German eagle with swastka over sunlit Dantzig cathedral
Once Hitler had regained the Sudetenland, and marched into Prague and Memel, Danzig was the next natural target. On 1 September 1939 German forces invaded Poland. Danzig was taken that day and formally proclaimed part of the Third Reich -'Danzig is German
Picture No
13542661
Media ID
45743507
Size
2362px x 3535px
(2.4MB)
Credit
(c) Holts Battlefield Collection / Mary Evans
Usage Restrictions
Editorial Use Only
Source
Pub. NSDAP, Munich
Date
1939
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Dantzig Danzig Formally Invaded Marched Memel Proclaimed Regained Sudetenland Sunlit Target
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