20 Jun 1940
Belgium
Belgium
- Adolf Hitler, jubilant over the victory in France, summoned his military chiefs to the Wolfsschlucht I headquarters in the village of Brûly-de-Pesche, Belgium to discuss the future regarding Britain and the situation that Germany faced. ww2dbase [Battle of Britain | Minutes of Meeting Between Adolf Hitler and Erich Raeder | Adolf Hitler | Erich Raeder | Wilhelm Keitel | Alfred Jodl | Karl-Jesco von Puttkamer | Couvin, Wallonie | HM]
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