(BILDE AV EUROPAS SITUASJON) Europe 1939. The world is on the brink of war... Hitlers plan of the third reich is being carried in to effect. This threatening shadow of inhumanity forces both Czechoslovakia and Austria into complete capitulation. In Poland are the germans waging blitzwar which brings the Polish to their very knees. –However, there was more to come for the already mighty nervous western leaders. – Flags showing the swastika is waving from nearly all public buildings all over Europe only 2 years later. The German Eagle came victorious out of the battles fought on the European battlefields. But Adolf Hitler still wasn’t satisfied with the current situation. And the prevailing reason: In the eastern parts of Europe was Stalin still governing his allies. Seeing as how Hitler was such a trecherous individual he decid
The leaders of the Allies are at the same time assembling in London. The planning of an eventual invasion of Hitlers “Festnung Europa” was what they discussed. The 1 million dollar question was; Where was the ideal place to carry out such an invasion? However, there was really no doubt; the flat, lengthy beaches of Normandie was perfect. There was only one large problem; the soldiers would run right into cannons, machineguns, barbwire, and worse. Furthermore, was there really even a slightest possibility they would manage to pass the solid line of defence which fortified the westcoast of France, which Hitler himself called the Atlantic wall (BILDE) The answer was yes. But they had to expect a horrible amount of lives lost during such an dearing invasion-attempt. The board was in the end unanimous, the invasion would take place, and the beaches named Utah, O