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The Invasion of Poland in World War Two

Dan Snow's History Hit

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The Crucible of the Germans, and the Poles in Horses

Danno's history, we talk about the invasion of poland, more of thisto, armored columns, tanks rampaging these streets and tracks. Aircraft like the stook acting is mobile artillery. So talking for tanks, bo bombing whatever is ahead, and not worried about the flanks,. you just go deep like air, like a sword thrust and and very often. I mean that it is not yet, in 39, the crucible thing was being used. And there are casesat, again, i wrote them up in the book, where now those columns find themselves very isolated, and they end up doing a sort of hedgehog defence overnight. They're desperately waiting for

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