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About History in an Hour
Introduction
Germany Invades Poland: ‘This is how I deal with any European city’
The Finnish–Soviet War: The ‘Winter War’
The Norwegian Campaign: ‘Missed the bus’
The Fall of France: ‘France has lost a battle but France has not lost the war’
The Battle of Britain and the Blitz: ‘It can only end in annihilation for one of us’
The Mediterranean: ‘One moment on a battlefield is worth a thousand years of peace’
North Africa: ‘A great general’
Germany’s Invasion of the Soviet Union: ‘The whole rotten structure will come crashing down’
War in the Far East: ‘Your boys are not going to be sent into any foreign wars’
The Battles of Stalingrad and Kursk: The new field marshal
The Holocaust: ‘The man with an iron heart’
The Battle of the Atlantic: ‘The U-boat peril’
The Big Three
Italy Falls: ‘You are the most hated man in Italy’
The Bomber Offensive: ‘My name is Meyer’
The Normandy Invasion: D-Day
France Free: ‘Liberated by her own people’
Approach from the East: ‘For the good have fallen’
The End of the War in Europe: The Death of a Corporal
The End of the War in Japan: ‘Complete and utter destruction’
Appendix 1: Key Players
Appendix 2: Timeline of World War Two
Copyright
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