![]() With improved weather the German juggernaut and its newly developed blitzkrieg offensive tactics the May days began. By mid-October, France was on the defensive and the Phoney War began. ![]() In early September 1939, France began the limited Saar Offensive. On 3 September 1939 France had declared war on Germany, following the German invasion of Poland. The Battle of France, also known as the Fall of France, was the German invasion of France and the Low Countries during the Second World War. Unit Strength involved during the Battle of France Axis armiesĬasualties and losses during the Battle of France Germany armies The Commanders and leaders involved during the Battle of France Axis armiesįascist Italy (1922-1943) Umberto di Savoia ![]() The Belligerents involved during the Battle of France Germany ![]() Territorial changes:- Parts of France placed under German and Italian military occupation The Battle of France in a nutshell Date:- 10 May - 25 June 1940 (46 days) ![]()
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