invasion of poland
notes
- Germans attack using Blitzkrieg warfare (Panzers)
- British and French declare war Sept. 3 1939
- Russia joins Sept. 17 1939 and occupies eastern half
- War ends Sept. 29 1939
- There were little efforts made to intervene
- The phony war is named after the attempts that weren't made to help
- Germans attack using Blitzkrieg warfare (Panzers)
- British and French declare war Sept. 3 1939
- Russia joins Sept. 17 1939 and occupies eastern half
- War ends Sept. 29 1939
- There were little efforts made to intervene
- The phony war is named after the attempts that weren't made to help
Quote: " Why should this war in the West be fought for the restoration of Poland? The Poland of the Versailles Treaty will never rise again. " - September 1939, Bernard Law Montgomery
Political Cartoon
BIG QUESTION: What would of occurred if other countries intervened with the invasion of Poland? Would the Germans terrorizing have ended?
Summary:
German's made a deal with Russia, promising them a part of Poland, this broke the treaty of Versailles however little prevention measurements were put in place and no country tried to stop the invasion.
German's made a deal with Russia, promising them a part of Poland, this broke the treaty of Versailles however little prevention measurements were put in place and no country tried to stop the invasion.