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... war historian who became one of the fathers of modern armoured warfare . He influenced 20th - century armoured strategy , especially that of Germany and of the Soviet Union on the eve of World War II . Interested in tanks since their ...
... war historian who became one of the fathers of modern armoured warfare . He influenced 20th - century armoured strategy , especially that of Germany and of the Soviet Union on the eve of World War II . Interested in tanks since their ...
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... II Germany supported Austria against Russia and launched World War I ( 1914-18 ) . The German defeat cost the ... World War II , which ended in Germany's unconditional surrender to Russian , Ameri- can , and British forces ( May 8 , 1945 ) ...
... II Germany supported Austria against Russia and launched World War I ( 1914-18 ) . The German defeat cost the ... World War II , which ended in Germany's unconditional surrender to Russian , Ameri- can , and British forces ( May 8 , 1945 ) ...
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... war alliance 12 : 751e nationalism's rise in 18th - century Europe 12 : 852c NATO proposal of Trettner Line 19 ... II and German politics 14 : 481c Poland and the Holy Roman Empire 14 : 638c Polish conflict with Teutonic Knights 14 : 630d ...
... war alliance 12 : 751e nationalism's rise in 18th - century Europe 12 : 852c NATO proposal of Trettner Line 19 ... II and German politics 14 : 481c Poland and the Holy Roman Empire 14 : 638c Polish conflict with Teutonic Knights 14 : 630d ...
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