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Why did Hitler halt the Advance on Dunkirk? (2016x26)

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» HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT MILITARY HISTORY VISUALIZED « (A) You can support my channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/mhv (B) You can also buy "Spoils of War" (merchandise) in the online shop: https://www.redbubble.com/people/mhvis/shop » SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS « facebook: https://www.facebook.com/milhistoryvisualized/ twitter: https://twitter.com/MilHiVisualized tumblr: http://militaryhistoryvisualized.tumblr.com/ ---** Description **--- The order on 24th of May to halt the German Panzer Divisions just short of Dunkirk has been widely debated ever since. Karl-Heinz Frieser in his book Blitzkrieg Legend gives a detailed overview on the Battle of France and also on the so called "halt order" (Halte-Befehl). In this video I present a short summary of Friesers view. See notes on Accuracy & “Methodology” (bottom) for more detailed information. ---** Credits & Special Thanks **--- The Counter-Design is heavily inspired by Black ICE Mod for the game Hearts of Iron 3 by Paradox Interactive https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/index.php?forums/blackice.467/ ---** Sources **--- Frieser, Karl-Heinz: Blitzkrieg Legend ---** Notes on Accuracy & “Methodology” **--- Main source for information is Frieser (see sources). #BattleofFrance #haltorder #dunkirk