When Hitler's Germany invaded Poland in September 1939, the world was stunned by the use of a new and fast-moving form of warfare: Blitzkrieg, or lightning war. Follow the story of Blitzkrieg's initial successes in campaigns in France and ...See moreWhen Hitler's Germany invaded Poland in September 1939, the world was stunned by the use of a new and fast-moving form of warfare: Blitzkrieg, or lightning war. Follow the story of Blitzkrieg's initial successes in campaigns in France and Poland, and discover the weapons and tactics employed in these early victories. Find out how the Stuka dive-bomber was used to terrify the opposition, and how the Panzer tanks were put to use in decisive battles across the European continent. Learn why Blitzkrieg, which has been so successful, finally met its match at the gates of Moscow. Written by
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