Heinz Guderian17 September 1939
Commands a Panzer force which captures Brest Litovsk
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Commands a Panzer force which captures Brest Litovsk
Bocks newly formed fast motorised tank Division captures Brest Litovsk
Vilna & Kovoo are taken after the fall of Brest Litovsk during the German invasion of Russia
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