French Foreign Legionnaires Eating British Rations

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Mark Cartwright
by Imperial War Museums
published on 22 July 2024
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Two members of the French Foreign Legion who fought at the battle of Bir Hakeim in June 1942 during the Second World War (1939-45). They are eating tinned corned beef, part of their British Army rations. (Imperial War Museums)

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