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How Germany Kicked France’s Ass So Fast in World War II
When France fell less than two months after Germany invaded in the spring of 1940, conspiracy theories grew to explain the loss. One of the most common was the idea of a massive German spy network, a “Fifth Column.”
Historian Marc Masurovsky takes us through what really happened. Was it subterfuge, or were the Nazi armies just that good?
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By Matthew Gault and Jason FieldsWhen France fell less than two months after Germany invaded in the spring of 1940, conspiracy theories grew to explain the loss. One of the most common was the idea of a massive German spy network, a “Fifth Column.”
Historian Marc Masurovsky takes us through what really happened. Was it subterfuge, or were the Nazi armies just that good?
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This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit angryplanetpod.com/subscribe