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the Germans were producing 7,239,000 tons of iron ore in 1880 compared the the manufactoring king Brittian was 18,026,000 tons.
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Germans were now 25,505,000 tons and brittian was 14,980,000 tons.
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in 1937 the Germans were producing 1000 planes a month compared 38 planes a month
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the French had 800,000 combat troops 5,500,000 reserves and a total of 20,000,000 male population
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Armys 1 and 2 kept having to retret setup new poitions withdraw and were becoming extreamly exhausted
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the constant retret was demoralizing and exhusting the men as well as the germans from nonstp attacking on the french
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On may 14th 1094 Germans bombed Rotterdum killing more then 800 civilians.
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On may 10th 1940 the Luftwaffe attacked airfeilds in Netherlands, Belgium, and France as they had done to Poland.
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the german tanks broke through meuse
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Rundstedt was concious about group A's armor it was wearing and tearing because of continuous actionand orderd a hoult to allow the infintry to catch up.
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On june 3rd the first air raid hit Paris.
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Two days after the first air raid 100 devisions destroyed the french line. Clusters of 100 tanks rolled through the country side destroying everything.
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Frence on june 11th 1940 decided that the defence of paris was suacidial
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The French line was crushed agian and hope was going fast.
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On June 22 the French were forced to sign a Armistice
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Germany made france fall so far so fast that the world was in aghast