Met de Sovjetinvasie van Polen op 17 september 1939, werd een geheim pact openbaar. Twee ideologieën, het nationaalsocialisme en het communisme, bundelden hun krachten om het gehate Polen van de kaart te vegen. Deze samenwerking had historische wortels, maar was ook geboren uit uit praktische noodzaak. Naast de oorsprong van de samenwerking staan we in dit boek stil bij de praktische uitvoering van dit pact.

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A tour de force of both European and military history, The Franco-Prussian War is a superb account of this hugely important conflict, ideal for the student, historian and general reader alike. This Routledge Classics edition includes a new Foreword by Bertrand Taithe.

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