3/16/2024 0 Comments Heroes generals mech infantryIt is believed that Adolf Hitler, if allowed to take and keep this much, might have checked his juggernaut at these lines for the time being. Recapture of what was Germany in 1914 was the first objective: Danzig, the Corridor, and a hump of Upper Silesia (see map, p. j) flowing from Poland, the broad outlines of Germany’s assault began to take shape. Out of a welter of sketchy bulletins, counter-claims and unpronounceable names (see col. They claimed to have massacred more than half of a 47-plane Polish squadron which tried to bomb Berlin. Germany admitted losing 21 planes to Polish counterattack by pursuits and antiaircraft. The Nazi ships were mostly big Heinkels, unaccompanied by pursuit escorts. They aimed at air bases, fortifications, bridges, railroad lines and stations, but in the process they killed upward of 1,500 noncombatants. In the War’s first five days, hundreds of Nazi bombing planes dumped ton after ton of explosive on every city of any importance the length & breadth of Poland.
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