In September 1939, following Germany’s invasion of Poland, France launched a limited offensive across the border into the ...

LONDON, May 10, 1940 (UP) - Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain resigned tonight and Winston Churchill agreed to form a new government. Nazis drive in France and Belgium, Churchill calls for "supreme ...

Archive List > Books > 'Eight Years in the RAFVR' by Suffolk Family History Society Archive List > World > France In France, in 1939, the RAF operated as though it were two air forces. In the north of ...

Unleashed in the early hours of Sept. 1, 1939, Germany’s “lightning war” — the blitzkrieg — quickly pierced Poland’s border forces and sliced through the Danzig Corridor. As the German Luftwaffe ...

IN the gray days of an exceptionally cold July, when Parisians shivered as they went about the task of making everything ready for another September crisis, there was a sharp awareness of life, such ...

This book is about the plight of Irish personages great and small who found themselves in France during the Second World War. The famous included James Joyce and his family, Samuel Beckett and Elaine ...

Allied Air Forces during the "Phony War" If you know, or would like to know, a lot about airplane types and capabilities in use in Europe in early World War II, then this is the book for you. The ...