Adolf Hitler10 May 1940
After several months of "Drole de Guerre" (Phoney war, Sitzkrieg) the Germans finally attack in the west
Germany · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
After several months of "Drole de Guerre" (Phoney war, Sitzkrieg) the Germans finally attack in the west
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