Armoured Warfare and the Fall of France

by Anthony Tucker-Jones

At 21:00 on 9 May 1940 Codeword Danzig was issued alerting Adolf Hitler's airborne troops that they were about to spearhead an attack on Belgium and the Netherlands. The following day his blitzkrieg rolled forward striking the British Expeditionary Force and the French armies in Belgium and in northern France at Sedan.

The desperate attempts of the allied armies to stem the Nazi tide proved futile and, once their reserves had been exhausted...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848846398
• ISBN13: 9781848846395
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.6"