The Channel Islands 1941-45: Hitler's Impregnable Fortress
(Book #41 in the Osprey Fortress Series)
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Following the Fall of France and the surrender of Paris on 14 June 1940, the British Government announced that the Channel Islands had no strategic importance and would not be defended. The Germans occupied the islands from the end of June onwards and remained in control until the end of the war. On 10 October 1941 Hitler announced his intention to 'convert them into an impregnable fortress', and the islands formed the most heavily fortified and defended...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1841769215
ISBN13:9781841769219
Release Date:February 2006
Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)
Length:64 Pages
Weight:0.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.2" x 7.3" x 9.8"
Related Subjects
Europe Germany History Military Military Science Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Strategy World War IICustomer Reviews
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