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Blitzkrieg
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Blitzkrieg- A war conducted with great speed and force, “Lightning War”.
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Panzers
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German Tanks
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Phony War
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7 months after war was declared GB & France not actually fighting against Germany.
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Maginot Line
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Maginot Line- Line of Defensive fortifications constructed by the French along the eastern border.
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Genocide
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Deliberate and systematic extermination of a particular racial, national or religious group.
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Luftuaffe
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German Air Force.
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Retreat
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To pull back ; to withdraw
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Rubble
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Broken fragments from destroyed buildings and other structures.
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Siege
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Surrounding of a place in to capture it.
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