First to Fight: The Polish War 1939 [Original retail ed.] 1847924603, 978-1847924605

The Second World War began on 1 September 1939, when German tanks, trucks and infantry crossed the Polish border, and th

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First to Fight: The Polish War 1939 [Original retail ed.]
1847924603, 978-1847924605

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