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15 h, may 12, 1940 y - German Invasion of Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, and France

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The Germans Swept over all of these countries with their knew Blitzkrieg Strategy. After taking Benelux the Germans were able to get past the Maginot line since it didn't stretch the border of Belgium.

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15 h, may 12, 1940 y
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~ 86 years ago