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Belgian Soldiers Preparing for German Advance, 1940. Second World War. 'The Dutch and the Belgians, who had so long clung to strict neutrality as the best form of defence, unmasked their guns and put their faith in the rightness of their cause, for they had little else to fight with'. From "Time To Remember - Run Rabbit Run", 1940 ( Reel 2); documentary film about events of early months of 1940.