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They concentrated most of there military on a long strip of land called the maginot line. The Germans first made a diversion on the upper half of the maginot line to draw the french away from the bottom half. Then they attacked the bottom using blitzkrieg and cut off multiple sections of the maginot line. Other than that, the french had no other defense against the germans.
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How did the situations of France and Britain differ by the fall of 1940?
The situation in in France became the fall of France in 1940 with the Nazi invasion. There was also a battle in Britain as Hitler tried to invade England.
What was significant about France surrendering?
The Fall of France in June 1940 left Britain fighting alone in Europe.
Why was the Fall of France important to World War 2?
The Fall of France in 1940 meant that Germany had access to the Atlantic Ocean, circumventing the British blockade of Germany.
What was the date when France fell to German Occupation in 1940?
June 1940
France surrendered to the Nazis what date?
France falls to Germany June 22, 1940.
When did france fall in to the nazi?
The Battle of France began on May 10 and ended on June 25. That's how quickly.
How did the situation of France and Britain different by the fall of 1940?
The situation in in France became the fall of France in 1940 with the Nazi invasion. There was also a battle in Britain as Hitler tried to invade England.
How did the situations of France and Britain differ by the fall of 1940?
The situation in in France became the fall of France in 1940 with the Nazi invasion. There was also a battle in Britain as Hitler tried to invade England.
When was the Fall of Holland Belgium and France in World War Two?
Belgium- May 10, 1940 France- June 14, 1940 Holland- May 15, 1940
In what month 1940 France was defeated?
France was invaded in May 1940. Their military was defeated rather quickly, and the government surrendered to Germany on June 22, 1940. So France was finally fully defeated in June.
When did France fall to Germany World War 2?
June22, 1940
What was significant about France surrendering?
The Fall of France in June 1940 left Britain fighting alone in Europe.
What was congress first response to the fall of France in 1940?
Pass a conscription law
When did the German plan to knock France out of the war quickly fail?
It didn't fail. By 1940 they had France and had taken over Paris.
How did Roosevelt help after the fall of France in 1940?
Proposed legislation authorizing him to "lend" supplies to the Allies.
By fall of 1940 Germany controlled how much of western Europe?
By the fall of 1940 Germany controlled most of Western Europe. The countries under German rule include but are not limited to France, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
When did France fall to the Germans how long did it take the Germans to conquer France?
The "Battle of France" began May 10, 1940 and France surrendered on June 25; which is a total of 46 days.
