General de Gaulle speaking on the BBC on 18 June 1940 On June 18, 1940, at 19:00, de Gaulle’s voice was broadcast nationwide, saying: “The leaders who, for many years, have been at the head of the French armies have formed a government. This government, alleging the defeat of our armies, has made [...]
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The Appeal of 18th June – Charles de Gaulle
Posted in Charles de Gaulle, tagged Charles de Gaulle, France, Germany, speech, The Appeal of 18th June, WW II on August 31, 2008 | 5 Comments »
The French Capitulation – June 25, 1940
Posted in The French Capitulation - WW II, tagged Adolf Hitler, French Capitulation, June 25 1940, movie, WW II on August 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Archive movie by WW2 German Newsreels about the French capitulation – June 25, 1940 7:23 min, in German 1940- Wehrmacht parade celebrating the fall of France – in German, 7:56 min. German soldiers enter Paris during World War II – movie, 3:13 min. 1940 Hitler in Paris – Color Amateur Film, 1:33 min. 1940 Conquering [...]
Speech by Herr Hitler to the Reichstag on September 1, 1939
Posted in Adolf Hitler, tagged 1939, Adolf Hitler, Beginning of the WW II, Germany, Invasion in Poland, September 1, U.S.S.R on August 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Speech by Herr Hitler to the Reichstag on September 1, 1939. FOR months we have been suffering under the torture of a problem which the Versailles Diktat created-a problem which has deteriorated until it becomes intolerable for us. Danzig was and is a German city. The Corridor was and is German. Both these territories [...]
