National Content: Italy
Blitzkrieg in Poland
| Source | Image from a website |
| Event referred to | September 1st, 1939: Wehrmacht invasion of Poland |
| Technological characteristics | Type of file:image Extension:jpg Characteristics:501×340 pixel Dimension of the file:37 kb Availability proposed:Popup with zoom options |
| Description of the source | Kind of source: Image Origin of the source: Website http://it.encarta.msn.com Copyright issues: Full availability |
| Contextualisation of the source | The image represents the bombings suffered by the Polish railroad to avoid that the Polish army could move anyway. While the German aviation dealt it with bombings, Wehrmacht invaded and occupied Poland. |
| Interpretation of the source | This image clearly illustrates the intention of Germany to complete a war lightning. In fact, stopping Polish troops through the bombings of the railroads was a strategic movement to find free access to the Polish territory. |
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