Nazi and Soviet invasions of Poland

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Nazi and Soviet invasions of Poland

German troops advance into Poland

The Germans invade Poland, September 1939

Compare the German and Allied strategies in the diagram below Compare the German and Allied strategies in the diagram below. What are the three most important differences, in your view? The Germans are in the grey vehicles and the Allies are in the green

The British Matilda tank in the Second World War had a top speed of 25 kph, a crew of four and it communicated through its radio