To: Homer_J_Simpson
[When Churchill says below that, Hitler deliberately gave the impression to his Italian host that there was no question of Germany launching a land offensive in the West, he appears to be contradicting
Shirers account of the meeting on the 18th (see reply #3), where Hitler said he had no intention of postponing his attack in the West. Homer]

Winston S. Churchill, The Gathering Storm
3 posted on
03/22/2010 4:23:22 AM PDT by
Homer_J_Simpson
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Reynaud Presents Enlarged Cabinet; 5 on War Council 2-3
The International Situation 3
Visitors Find Sylt Almost Unharmed 4
Merchant Ships Sunk in War - 4
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03/22/2010 4:24:18 AM PDT by
Homer_J_Simpson
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