File:Western front WW2, title image.jpg

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World War II western front 1939-1940; 1944-1945 - title image for infobox.

Top left: German Heinkels He 111 during the Battle of Britain, 1940.

Top right: Allied paratroopers during the Operation Market Garden, 1944.

Middle left: German PzKpfw I and PzKpfw II tanks in France, 1940.

Middle right: British infantry and Universal Carrier in the Netherlands, 1944.

Bottom left: American soldiers on the LCVP, approaching Omaha Beach, on D-Day, 1944.

Bottom right: British Sherman Firefly tank in Belgium, 1944.
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  • File:Heinkel_He_111_during_the_Battle_of_Britain.jpg licensed with PD-UKGov
    • 2007-09-26T05:30:20Z Saburny 350x275 (66878 Bytes) {{Information |Description=German [[w:Heinkel He 111|Heinkel He 111s]] which went into service in 1937. Some 6000 Heinkel He 111s were built but were found to be a poor match for Hurricanes and Spitfires during the [[w:Battle
  • File:8th_Royal_Scots_halted_27-10-1944.jpg licensed with PD-UKGov
    • 2007-04-09T21:21:53Z Shimgray 350x327 (101414 Bytes)
    • 2006-07-13T17:43:42Z Shimgray 350x350 (50328 Bytes) {{Information |Description=Infantry and carriers of 8th [[:en:Royal Scots|Royal Scots]] pause during the attack by [[:en:15th (Scottish) Division|15th (Scottish) Division]] on [[:en:Tilburg|Tilburg]], 27 October 1944. |Source
  • File:Approaching_Omaha.jpg licensed with PD-USGov
    • 2008-04-03T15:11:00Z Movieevery 3000x2147 (1300088 Bytes) uncropped version
    • 2008-01-17T22:55:01Z Thegreenj 2917x2340 (553871 Bytes) Reverted to version as of 23:22, 5 May 2007
    • 2007-10-01T08:51:48Z 3am 3000x2147 (1300088 Bytes)
    • 2007-05-05T23:22:51Z Dybdal 2917x2340 (553871 Bytes) {{Information |Description=Photo #: SC 320901 Normandy Invasion, June 1944 Troops in an LCVP landing craft approaching "Omaha" Beach on "D-Day", 6 June 1944. Note helmet netting; faint "No Smoking" sign on the LCVP's ramp;
  • British Sherman Firefly Namur.jpg licensed with PD-USGov-Military-Army-USACMH
    • 2009-11-19T21:34:00Z Hohum 653x461 (166297 Bytes) ({{Information |Description={{en|1=BRITISH TANK PATROLLING THE MEUSE AT NAMUR}} |Source=http://www.history.army.mil/books/wwii/7-8/7-8_22.htm |Author=U.S. ARMY CENTER OF MILITARY HISTORY |Date=1944 |Permission= |other_versions= }} [[Category:Sherman Firef)

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