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01-07.09.1939 Battle of Westerplatte

01-07.09.1939 At 04:45, 1st September 1939, German SMS Schleswig-Holstein battleship, had fired upon Polish Military Transit Depot, the ship was in Gdansk’s port on what had been called a ceremonial visit in August – well it was a ceremony, full … Continue reading

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