THE GERMAN ARMY 1939 - 45 #1 BLITZKRIEG Men at Arms Series Osprey Publications Ww2 German Paratrooper M38 Jump Smock Early War German WW2 mine flag marker

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THE GERMAN ARMY 1939 - 45 #1 BLITZKRIEG Men at Arms Series Osprey Publications Ww2 German Paratrooper M38 Jump Smock Early War German WW2 mine flag markerTHE GERMAN ARMY 1939 45 #1 BLITZKRIEG Men at Arms Series Osprey Publications By Nigel Thomas On September 1, 1939 when Germany attacked Poland, the Wehrmacht numbered 3,180,000 men. It eventually expanded to 9,500,000 and on May 8 9, 1945, the date of its unconditional surrender on the Western and Eastern Fronts, it still numbered 7,800,000. The Blitzkrieg period, from September 1, 1939 to June 25, 1940, was 10 months of almost total triumph for the