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The fall of France
the Nazi invasion of 1940
By Jackson, Julian
- ISBN
- 978-0-19280-300-9
- Publisher
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2003
In May 1940, the German army punched through the Ardennes Forest and in less than a month's time swept aside two French armies and shoved the fumbling remnants of the British and French forces into the English Channel at Dunkirk. It was a staggering defeat for the Allied cause and gave impetus to Hitler's drive for world domination. Writers ever since have been trying to explain this monumental defeat. None does it better than...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
