PugJesus@piefed.socialM to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 17 days agoAn ocean of distance is a hell of a defensemedia.piefed.socialimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up193arrow-down10
arrow-up193arrow-down1imageAn ocean of distance is a hell of a defensemedia.piefed.socialPugJesus@piefed.socialM to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareQubaXR@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·17 days agoCountries of Western Europe also took their sweet time before they actually joined in. Poland was supported by thoughts and prayers for a very long period - pretty much until other countries were attacked directly.
minus-squareBourff@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·16 days agoPoland was invaded on Sept 1st 1939, France and England declared war on Germany on the 3rd. 2 days is a very long period?
minus-squareHomer1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·16 days agoLet me introduce you to the phoney war: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoney_War Pretty much nothing happened until May 1940.
Countries of Western Europe also took their sweet time before they actually joined in. Poland was supported by thoughts and prayers for a very long period - pretty much until other countries were attacked directly.
Poland was invaded on Sept 1st 1939, France and England declared war on Germany on the 3rd. 2 days is a very long period?
Let me introduce you to the phoney war: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoney_War Pretty much nothing happened until May 1940.