In May 1940, German’s forces launched an offensive that would transform the course of #WorldWarII #German troops advanced through the #Netherlands #Belgium and #Luxembourg striking into #France with speed and coordination.

In learning about that weapon, I learned that its recoil was so severe it could only fire a few rounds before it had to be moved or else become trapped on rail lines that it destroyed during firing. I learned the word 'pyroclasty' in that research. Tiny bit unnecessary gun

Bereits ab den ersten Tagen der Aggression (ab dem 1. September 1939) war die Wehrmacht an Massenmorden an der polnischen Zivilbevölkerung, an Kriegsgefangenen sowie an der jüdischen Minderheit beteiligt.

Yeah, but the super heavy guns were a waste of resources.

The victory was just as much due to the incompetent Allied command as the Germans

The German genociders on their quest to destroy Europe. Thankfully stopped in 1945