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Operation Weserübung – Denmark and Norway – Maps and Resources
The German military genius for maneuver warfare is well illustrated by an often overlooked operation of World War II, the invasion of Scandinavia in 1940. Operation Weserübung also warrants examination because it was joint in execution … Continue reading
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Tagged Danmark, Maps, Norway, Operation Weserübung, WW II
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The Appeal of 18th June – Charles de Gaulle
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 … Continue reading
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Tagged Charles de Gaulle, France, Germany, speech, The Appeal of 18th June, WW II
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The French Capitulation – June 25, 1940
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 – … Continue reading
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Tagged Adolf Hitler, French Capitulation, June 25 1940, movie, WW II
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Speech by Herr Hitler to the Reichstag on September 1, 1939
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 … Continue reading
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Tagged 1939, Adolf Hitler, Beginning of the WW II, Germany, Invasion in Poland, September 1, U.S.S.R
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Molotov: Reaction to German Invasion of 1941
Molotov: Reaction to German Invasion of 1941 Citizens of the Soviet Union: The Soviet Government and its head, Comrade Stalin, have authorized me to make the following statement: Today at 4 o’clock a.m., without any claims having been presented to … Continue reading
German declaration of war against the Netherlands
German declaration of war against the Netherlands The telegram: „Announcement of deployment of enormous German military force. Any resistance completely futile Germany guarantees European and extra-European possessions and the dynasty, if any resistance remains absent. Else danger of complete annihilation … Continue reading
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Tagged Declaration of War, Germany, Netherlands, WW II
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Germany’s Formal Declaration of War Against the United States – December 11, 1941
Germany’s Formal Declaration of War Against the United States The government of the United States of America, having violated in the most flagrant manner and in ever increasing measure all rules of neutrality in favor of the adversaries of Germany, … Continue reading
Radio Address by Neville Chamberlain, Prime Minister, September 3, 1939
Radio Address by Neville Chamberlain, Prime Minister, September 3, 1939. I am speaking to you from the Cabinet Room at 10, Downing Street. This morning the British Ambassador in Berlin handed the German Government a final Note stating that … Continue reading
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Tagged British Declaration Of War, Hitler, Neville Chamberlain, Poland, Radio Broadcast, UK
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British Declaration Of War – Radio Broadcast – 3 Sept 1939
See also: http://historicalresources.wordpress.com/2008/08/17/proclamation-by-adolf-hitler-september-11939/ - Proclamation by Adolf Hitler – September 1,1939 See also: Radio Address by Neville Chamberlain, Prime Minister, September 3, 1939 , transcription of the text
Battle of Crete – Movies and Propaganda
Operation Mercury – Battle of Crete part1 (1941) – Movie in German, 6:41min Operation Mercury – Battle of Crete part2 (1941) – Movie in German, 4:38 min Operation Mercury – Battle of Crete part2 (1941) – Movie in German, 7:48 … Continue reading
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