War on the Western front: The British and French prisoners of war in Veules-les-Roses, near Saint-Valery-en-Caux, northern France, summer 1940.
As a result of the defeat by the Nazi Wehrmacht during War on the Western front on May 10 – June 21, 1940 in the Battle of France, the Anglo-French troops lost about 1.5 million soldiers and officers prisoner.
The War on the Western front photo was