Apple QuickTime movie | 1996-06-28 | 5.0 MB | 400x280 | 5fps | 5 minutes, 33 seconds | [MooV/TVOD]
Transcription: The Second World War began without Hitler's surprise attack on Poland. A massive German army, spearheaded by armored divisions and backed up by the Luftwaffe, the German air force, reached Warsaw in six days. This was the first dramatic display of the Blitzkrieg or lightning warfare. Joseph Stalin, acting under a secret clause of the Nazi-Soviet non-aggression pact, ordered Russian troops into eastern Poland. Poland collapsed and was dismembered, and the first of millions of Polish Jews were murdered. In November, Soviet forces invaded Finland. Following a six-month lull, the Third Reich attac ...