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Title: History Of The Day - The Gleiwitz Incident (1939)
Post by: TFD on Aug 31, 2013, 05:31 AM
In 1939, Nazi forces staged an attack on a German radio station. They shot a well-known Polish sympathizer and planted his body at the scene, reporting the attack as the work of Polish saboteurs. The attack was part of a Nazi propaganda campaign called Operation Himmler, which involved a series of staged incidents intended to create the appearance of Polish aggression against Germany and provide a basis for the invasion of Poland. What did the Nazis broadcast from the radio station? Discuss (http://forum.thefreedictionary.com/postst39435_International-Day-of-the-Disappeared-Observed-by-UN-for-First-Time--2011-.aspx)



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