German invasion plans for the British Isles, 1940
2007
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Immediately after the fall of France in June 1940, Hitler ordered his generals to organise the invasion of Britain under the codename Operation Sealion. The objective was to land 160,000 German soldiers along a 40-mile coastal stretch of south-east England. This text brings together the complex set of documents drawn up.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Bodleian Library, 2007.
Collation:
80 p. : ill., maps ; 17 cm.
ISBN:
9781851243563 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.54211
Language:
English
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BRN:
581018
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