This is how WW2 started. On September 1, 1939, German soldiers removed the barrier on the German-Polish border
This is how American cartoonist Herb Block saw the invasion of Poland, Germany signed the Non-Aggression Pact with Russia in August 1939 which paved the way for the dismemberment of Poland.
This is how American cartoonist Herb Block saw the invasion of Poland, Germany signed the Non-Aggression Pact with Russia in August 1939 which paved the way for the dismemberment of Poland.
Wehrmacht soldiers break the border post on the German-Polish border
German soldiers march into Poland
A Luftwaffe bomber pilot readies to fire upon a Polish military column
German bombers fly over Polish skies
A German bomber bombs Warsaw
A Portuguese cartoon saw the invasion thus
This is what German bombardment did to Warsaw
A forlorn Polish boy sits in the ruins of his house in Warsaw
Dead Polish soldiers
Dead defenders of Warsaw
Bombed Polish air defences
A bombed out Polish airfield and a Polish airplane
Commander of the Luftwaffe Hermann Goering with the pilots on the front line
A Polish girl weeps besides the body of her sister who was killed in the German bombing
German battleship Schleswig-Holstein "fires a volley at the fort in Gdynia
German soldiers search houses in Warsaw
Men of the Wehrmacht in action on the streets of Warsaw
Hitler waits impatiently on the outskirts of the Polish capital
German soldiers move forward
Polish artillery waits for the German blitzkrieg
Horses against tanks! Polish cavalry counter-attacks
Surrendered Polish defenders at Gdansk
Captive Polish soldiers after the surrender of Westerplatte
The Polish soldiers surrender
A Polish tank destroyed; near it lies a dead Polish soldier
Piles of weapons of surrendered Polish soldiers in the main square of Warsaw
Hitler takes a parade in a conquered Warsaw
German soldiers salute Hitler in Warsaw
This is how British cartoonist David Low saw the dismemberment of Poland by Germany and Russia
This cartoon by David Low turned out to be prophetic
