Battle of France
The Battle of France, also known as the Fall of France, was the German invasion of France and the Low Countries in 1940 during the Second World War. In six weeks from 10 May 1940, German forces defeated Allied forces by mobile operations and conquered France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, bringing land operations on the Western Front to an end until 6 June 1944. Italy entered the war on 10 June 1940 and attempted an invasion of France.
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Battle of France
The Battle of France, also known as the Fall of France, was the German invasion of France and the Low Countries in 1940 during the Second World War. In six weeks from 10 May 1940, German forces defeated Allied forces by mobile operations and conquered France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, bringing land operations on the Western Front to an end until 6 June 1944. Italy entered the war on 10 June 1940 and attempted an invasion of France.
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A Batalha da França, também co ...... a foi uma vitória espetacular.
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Als Westfeldzug wird die erfol ...... Atlantikschlacht) fortgeführt.
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De Slag om Frankrijk (Duits: W ...... n pas in 1944 en 1945 bevrijd.
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Kampania francuska 1940 (niem. ...... ospodarki wojennej III Rzeszy.
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La batalla de Francia en el ám ...... el 25 de junio del mismo año.
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La campagna di Francia (nella ...... la Francia dal regime nazista.
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Le nom de bataille de France d ...... s ne le seront qu'en mai 1945.
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The Battle of France, also kno ...... ated until the summer of 1944.
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Французская кампания или Паден ...... й армии на Британские острова.
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معركة فرنسا أو سقوط فرنسا هي ا ...... الحلفاء عقب إنزالات نورماندي.
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1,236 aircraft lost
27,074 dead111,034 wounded, 18,384 missing, 1,129 aircrew killed (c. 27,000 dead)
795 tanks destroyed
Germany: 157,621 total casualties
Italy: 6,055
Total: 163,676 casualties
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*French colonial empire
Czechoslovakia
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1940-06-25
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* Establishment of theFree French Forces(more...)
* Establishment ofVichy France
* Fall of theFrench Third Republic
DecisiveGermanvictory
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13,974 guns
2,445 tanks
2,935 aircraft
3,300,000 troops
3,350,000 troops
3,383 tanks
300,000 Italians
5,638 aircraft
7,378 guns
Allies: 144 divisions
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Total: 360,000 casualties
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A Batalha da França, também co ...... passaram ao lado dos Aliados.
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Als Westfeldzug wird die erfol ...... er Kriegsgeschichte markierte.
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De Slag om Frankrijk (Duits: W ...... raties: Fall Gelb en Fall Rot.
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Kampania francuska 1940 (niem. ...... ospodarki wojennej III Rzeszy.
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La batalla de Francia en el ám ...... el 25 de junio del mismo año.
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La campagna di Francia (nella ...... ata all'interno della Francia.
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Le nom de bataille de France d ...... ce par le gouvernement Pétain.
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The Battle of France, also kno ...... tempted an invasion of France.
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Французская кампания или Паден ...... ; План «Рот» — против Франции.
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معركة فرنسا أو سقوط فرنسا هي ا ...... الحلفاء عقب إنزالات نورماندي.
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Bataille de France
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Batalha de França
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Batalla de Francia
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Battle of France
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Campagna di Francia
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Kampania francuska 1940
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Slag om Frankrijk
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Westfeldzug
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Французская кампания
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معركة فرنسا
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Battle of France
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