7. German paratroopers between Moerdijk and Lage Zwaluwe in May 1940.

A shelter used by German paratroopers between Moerdijk and Lage Zwaluwe in May 1940. The paratrooper wearing a helmet is also carrying a captured Dutch Hembrug carbine. The photograph was likely taken sometime between 10 and 15 May 1940. In the background, railway wagons can be seen, indicating that the photo was probably taken near Lage Zwaluwe.

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