This picture taken early in war shows contingent of well-equipped British troops arriving in France. Little did they dream then that they would rush to Belgium’s aid and that when Leopold betrayed them they would have to evacuate France and Flanders under hail of Nazi fire.
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Northern Advocate, 7 June 1940, Page 2
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46This picture taken early in war shows contingent of well-equipped British troops arriving in France. Little did they dream then that they would rush to Belgium’s aid and that when Leopold betrayed them they would have to evacuate France and Flanders under hail of Nazi fire. Northern Advocate, 7 June 1940, Page 2
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