Battle of Sedan

Wann

13. Mai 1940

Art

Schlacht

Koordinaten

49.70° N, 4.94° E

Description

battle which took place in the Second World War during the Battle of France in 1940.

War

World War II

WWII battle during the Battle of France

The Battle of Sedan or Second Battle of Sedan took place in World War II during the Battle of France in 1940. It was part of the German Wehrmacht's operational plan codenamed Fall Gelb for an offensive through the hilly and forested Ardennes to encircle the Allied armies in Belgium and north-eastern France.

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• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · nennt es „In der Schlacht von Sedan gelingt deutschen Panzertruppen der Durchbruch in die strategische Tiefe der alliierten Einheiten“Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Quellseite
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · nennt es „les blindés allemands du général Guderian percent le front à Sedan et la Wehrmacht franchit la Meuse à Dinant“Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Quellseite

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