A classic hex and counter wargame, simulating the 1940 campaign in the West - the famous Fall of France, along with Belgium and Holland. The game is big, with over 300 units, mostly divisions ...

To Lose a Battle: France 1940 by Alistair Horne (Penguin, 1979 and many reprints) The Fall of France: The Nazi Invasion of 1940 by Julian Jackson (Oxford University Press, 2004) Top.

The Battle of France, 1940 Reviewed by Henry L. Roberts October 1959 Published on October 1, 1959 . Share & Download . Print Subscribe to unlock this feature or Sign in. Save Sign in and save to read ...

The figures are striking: There were about 320,000 Jews living in France in 1940, including some 135,000 immigrants. Of this total, a quarter were deported and murdered by the Nazi killing machine.

After several months of “phoney war”, the German army finally attacked France and the Low Countries on May 10, 1940. In less than a fortnight, the Wehrmacht swept through the country from the ...

When Hitler invaded France in 1940, the conventional wisdom was that the French had the best military in Europe. This was despite Germany's crushing victory. Search. Subscribe Login.

Showtime112. Before Dunkirk: Hawker Hurricane in the "Phoney War" over France, 1939-1940. Posted: March 19, 2025 | Last updated: March 19, 2025. As WW2 began, British Expeditionary Force deployed ...