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3rd September 1939: Soldiers in uniform reading the 'War Declared' headlines in a newspaper. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
14th August 1939: Soldiers of the 2nd Battalion of Royal Ulster Rifles disembarking from a Bristol Bombay aircraft at RAF Yatesbury during one of the largest aerial troop-carrying movements in Britain. The men are bound for manoeuvres on Salisbury Plain. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images) |
29th September 1939: A detachment of soldiers stationed in the Home Counties undergoing revolver training in suburbia. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
26th October 1939: A detachment of British soldiers arrive in a French village during World War II, on their way to the front. On the front of the lead vehicle, someone has scrawled the name 'Alice'. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
3rd November 1939: British soldiers practice hand-grenade throwing 'somewhere in Hampshire'. (Photo by George W. Hales/Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
9th November 1939: Soldiers in the British Expeditionary Force take a last bite on English soil as they leave by train for France. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
18th November 1939: British troops board a vessel at a port on the south coast of Britain, off to join the overseas fighting during World War II. (Photo by E. Phillips/Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
1940: Royal Army Service Corps soldiers on the final day of training at Ramsgate before shipment overseas. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
1940: High-angle view of a crowd of uniformed Allied soldiers standing on a ship during the evacuation of British and French troops from Dunkirk. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) |
circa 1940: British soldiers taking part in invasion exercises in the sea. (Photo by Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) |
circa 1940: Some British soldiers share a joke. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) |
circa 1940: Soldiers from an army Physical Training school. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
1940: British soldiers during bayonet practice at a west coast holiday resort. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
circa 1940: A barbed wire barricade is constructed by soldiers, as a precaution against a possible invasion by the Germans. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
1940: Soldiers from the British Expeditionary Force evacuated from Dunkirk, arrive at a London railway station. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images) |
940: British soldiers negotiating a barbed wire defence during a seashore invasion exercise. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) |
circa 1940: Soldiers manning a wireless van during Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi's (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi) 73 hour fast, receive news about the riots from police headquarters at Lalbazar. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images) |
June 1940: Members of the British Expeditionary Force arrive back in Britain with a Union Jack after being evacuated from Dunkirk. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images) |
1940: Mr Charles Latham, leader of the London County Council, inspects the damage from an air raid in London. A member of the demolition squad wears a Union Jack flag around his body in order to '...keep the Union Jack Flying'. (Photo by Fred Ramage/Keystone/Getty Images) |
circa 1940: Soldiers being entertained by an officer playing the bagpipes at their camp in Libya, North Africa, during the Second World War. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images) |
2nd January 1940: A meeting of a young soldiers' company where tactics are discussed. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
27th March 1940: Soldiers attend a lecture on the human body, with the aid of a skeleton, as part of their training at the London Area School of Physical and Recreational Training at the Police College, Hendon. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
27th March 1940: British soldiers make the acquaintance of 'The Ascots' during the interval of an Entertainment National Services Association show at the Drury Lane Theatre, London for troops from the Anti-Aircraft Command. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
April 1940: British soldiers escorting German prisoners of war who have just landed at a west coast port and are on their way to an internment camp. (Photo by James Hall/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images) |
May 1940: Thousands of soldiers line up to be evacuated from Dunkirk. Of the 250,000 British troops (the British Expeditionary Force) stranded at Dunkirk after the fall of Belgium, 30,000 were lost in the heroic rescue, as well as all their equipment. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
1st June 1940: Back in England, one of the British soldiers that continue to return in their thousands from Northern France, belies any mood of defeat with some high spirited piping on a train. (Photo by Parker/Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
19th June 1940: Canadian soldiers leave from an unnamed west coast port for service in France with the BEF (British Expeditionary Force) during World War II. Before they set off, they receive a welcome cup of tea served through the porthole of their ship. (Photo by David Savill/Keystone/Getty Images) |
British soldiers fight a rearguard action during the evacuation at Dunkirk, shooting rifles at attacking aircraft. Bombs are exploding in the sea. (Photo by Grierson/Getty Images) |
20th June 1940: Soldiers of the British Epeditionary Force lie on their backs on the beach at Dunkirk to shoot with their rifles at enemy aircraft, which are bombing the transport ships that have arrived to evacuate them. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
July 1940: British Colonial troops incl. Irish Cameron Highlands troops (leading) followed by Indian soldiers, as they march past one of the Great Pyramids twards their nearby camp. (Photo by Margaret Bourke-White/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Image) |
September 1940: British soldiers unloading a machine gun belt from a wrecked German plane. (Photo by David Parker/Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
3rd September 1940: British soldiers paddling in the sea to cut the running boar insignia from a crashed German aircraft at Sandwich in Kent. (Photo by Parker/Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
4th September 1940: Three soldiers of the Home Guard with a wrecked Messerschmitt warplane (believed to be one of Goering's Yellow Nose squadron) shot down over south-east England. The man on the right points to the seven victory 'notches' on the aeroplane's tail. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images) |
19th October 1940: British soldiers jumping ashore during an invasion exercise. Original Publication: Picture Post - 312 - We Prepare For Our Own Invasion - pub. 1940 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images) |
26th October 1940: A carrier pigeon is released from its basket by British soldiers during World War II, with a message secured to its leg. (Photo by David Savill/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images) |
26th November 1940: A group of soldiers watch two Irish Guardsmen sparring in a boxing ring. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
British soldiers leaping off a Bren gun carrier to search ancient ruins for snipers after taking the city and its disarming its Vichy French defenders. (Photo by Time Life Pictures/British Official Photo/Time Life Pictures/Getty Images) |
1941: Soldiers taking a break in bomb damaged London during the Blitz. (Photo by Express/Express/Getty Images) |
2nd March 1941: A group of soldiers on a training exercise cross an obstacle by hanging from overhead chains. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images) |
June 1941: German paratroopers standing guard over captured British soldiers. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images) |
July 1941: Recruits to the Young Soldiers Regiment of the Royal Armoured Corps marching during training. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
30th August 1941: British soldiers scale a wall as part of their new improved physical training, designed to keep muscles flexible and build up the stamina to endure prolonged hardship. (Photo by Fred Morley/Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
2nd December 1941: Soldiers being shown model British and enemy planes during aircraft identification training. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
1942: British Prime Minister Winston Churchill watching soldiers on an assault course at GHQ Battle School at Northern Command at Barnard Castle. (Photo by A. A. Englander/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) |
1942: Soldiers take a break for a cigarette after a training assault course. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) |
circa 1942: The 25th Battalion of the London Home Guard, give a camouflage demonstration. This particular soldier's hands and face are disguised with strips of old wallpaper. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images) |
1942: A crowd of men of the British Expeditionary Force waving and smiling before departing for France. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
1942: Soldiers fill the forecourt of the Royal Academy of Art, London, at the opening of 'The Daily Express Photographs of War' exhibition. (Photo by Express/Express/Getty Images) |
British Army soldiers on a route march. Original Publication: Picture Post - 1167 - Army Route March - unpub. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Getty Images) |
September 1942: Soldiers at the Royal Marines Battle Training School leap, fully equipped and armed, from 15 foot high rocks as part of their cambat traing. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images) |
25th September 1942: As part of the army's training programme, soldiers are made to swim wearing full kit. These two have just swum across a London swimming bath. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
November 1942: German and Italian soldiers, including pilots, captured during the Allied drive into Tunisia, are marched along the docks at Algiers before being transported by ship to prison camps. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images) |
circa 1943: British soldiers in the North African desert. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) |
1943: Crouched low in the landing craft with weapons at the ready, these soldiers speed through rough seas to the 'attack', during invasion rehearsals. (Photo by Keystone Features/Getty Images) |
23rd January 1943: British soldiers of the Eastern Command are taught how to sew and mend their clothes by women of the Auxiliary Territorial Services (ATS). A Lance-Corporal sews on his stripes. Original Publication: Picture Post - 1343 - Darn and Mend Afternoon: A.T.S. Give Soldiers a Lesson - pub. 1943 (Photo by Haywood Magee/Picture Post/Getty Images) |
6th February 1943: A group of soldiers look on while two soldiers attempt to move a six-pounder anti-tank gun during a physical training exercise. Original Publication: Picture Post - 1354 - Men At Work - pub. 1943 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images) |
6th February 1943: A group of soldiers attempt to move a six-pounder anti-tank gun out of an anti-tank trap during a physical training exercise. Original Publication: Picture Post - 1354 - Men At Work - pub. 1943 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images) |
22nd May 1943: Members of the Auxiliary Territorial Services (ATS) and British soldiers watching a game of American football staged by the US Army for the British, at White City stadium, London. Original Publication: Picture Post - 1443 - What On Earth's Going On Around Here ? - pub. 1943 (Photo by Kurt Hutton/Picture Post/Getty Images) |
British infantry soldiers march past a road block in the Italian port of Salerno, during World War II, September 1943. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) |
20th October 1943: American and British soldiers in a Naples street helping victims injured by a German planted delayed action bomb. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images) |
1st December 1943: British soldiers return to base at the end of manoeuvres. (Photo by Keystone Features/Getty Images) |
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