Video : Formation of the Home Guard

14-May-1940
Germany
World War II
Military Strategy
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Local Defence Volunteers: The first manned Local Defence Volunteers (LDV) post in central London. The men pictured are being inspected by General Nation and Major Hughman.
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| Artist: Kessell (Mr) War Office official photographer. | Credit: This photograph H 1896 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums. Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Rcbutcher using CommonsHelper. (Original text: http://www.iwmcollections.org.uk/dbtw-wpd/exec/dbtwpcgi.exe?AC=PREV_RECORD&XC=/dbtw-wpd/exec/dbtwpcgi.exe&BU=http://www.iwmcollections.org.uk/qryPhotoImg.php&TN=Uncat&SN=AUTO3533&SE=3463&RN=1&MR=25&TR=0&TX=1000&ES=0&CS=1) (7 December 2008 (first version); 26 March 2011 (last version)) Original uploader was Skinny87 at en.wikipedia. Later version(s) were uploaded by Fallschirmjäger at en.wikipedia.
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