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Word War II

Germany Uses Blitzkrieg in their Attack on the West

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1940 Germany Uses Blitzkrieg in their Attack on the West

The Germans used their airforce effectively against French and Allied forces on their assault on the West. Allied forces were larger numerically but the Germans caught the majority of the French airforce on the ground and destroyed it.

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