Chronology of World War II

Friday, October 20th


Ready To Go


Ready To Go
With England’s and France’s rejection of Hitler’s so-called 'peace offer', the Nazi dictator vows to fight to the end in Europe. That has indefinitely scuttled the planned Berlin-to-Rome race and a rumored multi-nation London-to-Cape Town tour of 11,000 miles over 45 days, and which would have included the BMWs. Instead, tanks, trucks and troops are on the march.