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67 - Overview of the Battle of France 1940 II

The Principles of War - Lessons from Military History on Strategy, Tactics, Doctrine and Leadership.

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Evacuation Trials and Military Maneuvers in the Battle of France

This chapter explores the intricate evacuation efforts during the Battle of France, emphasizing logistical challenges and the devastating sinking of the RMS Lancastria. It also examines the consequences of the fall of Dunkirk, the fate of the French Army, and Italy's early declarations of war amid the turmoil.

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