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Germany's Western Attack, May 1940
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Germany's Western Attack, May 1940

A map showing the German advances through Belgium, the Netherlands, and France which isolated the British Expeditionary Force and necessitated the Dunkirk evacuation of May-June 1940. (United States Military Academy...
RAF Reconnaissance during the Dunkirk Evacuation
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RAF Reconnaissance during the Dunkirk Evacuation

An RAF Lockheed Hudson conducting reconnaissance during the Dunkirk evacuation of May-June 1940. The smoke is coming from the damaged oil refinery near the port. (Imperial War Museums)
The Withdrawal from Dunkirk
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The Withdrawal from Dunkirk

A 1940 painting by Charles Ernest Cundall titled The Withdrawal from Dunkirk showing the Dunkirk evacuation of May-June 1940. (Imperial War Museums)
Troops Awaiting Ships at Dunkirk
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Troops Awaiting Ships at Dunkirk

A photograph of Allied troops wading out into the sea awaiting rescue by boat during the Dunkirk evacuation of May-June 1940. Imperial War Museums
French Destroyer Sinking during the Dunkirk Evacuation
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French Destroyer Sinking during the Dunkirk Evacuation

The French destroyer Bourrasque sinking while carrying troops during the Dunkirk evacuation of May-June 1940. (Imperial War Museums)
Four Greek Philosophers
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Four Greek Philosophers

Marble portrait heads of four Greek philosophers (Socrates, Antisthenes of Athens, Chrysippus, and Epicurus), Roman copies after Hellenistic originals. The British Museum, London.
Crazy Horse and His People Surrender 1877
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Crazy Horse and His People Surrender 1877

Crazy Horse and his band of Oglala Sioux on their way from Camp Sheridan to surrender to General Crook at Red Cloud Agency on Sunday, 6 May 1877. Wood engraving by the artist Berghavy from sketches by Mr. Hottes...
Lodge of American Horse (the Elder) at Slim Buttes 1876
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Lodge of American Horse (the Elder) at Slim Buttes 1876

7th Cavalry Regiment guidon found at Slim Buttes fastened to the lodge of Chief American Horse. Although American Horse (the Elder) was not present at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, war trophies...
Fort Laramie Treaty 1868
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Fort Laramie Treaty 1868

General William T. Sherman and Commissioners in Council with Sioux Chiefs at Fort Laramie, Wyoming, signing the Fort Laramie Treaty, 1868, ending Red Cloud's War. Native Americans are seated on the ground, commissioners...
A Modern Depiction of Iktomi
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A Modern Depiction of Iktomi

A modern depiction of the Lakota Sioux trickster figure Iktomi (also known as Unktomi).
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