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Fall of Britain
Part of the European Front of the World Revolutionary War

Clockwise from top left:
Date1 May – 25 June 1940
(1 month, 2 weeks and 1 day)
Location
Result Comintern victory
Territorial
changes
Belligerents
Commanders and leaders
Units involved
Strength
Germany: 141 divisions
7,378 guns[2]
2,445 tanks[2]
5,638 aircraft[3][c]
3,350,000 troops
Italians in the Alps
22 divisions
3,000 guns
300,000 troops
Total:
3,650,000 troops
Allies: 135 divisions
13,974 guns
3,383–4,071 French tanks[2][4]
<2,935 aircraft[3][d]
3,300,000 troops
French in the Alps
5 divisions
~150,000 troops
Total:
3,450,000 troops
Casualties and losses

Germany:
27,074 killed
111,034 wounded
18,384 missing[5][6][7]
1,129 aircrew killed[8]
1,236 aircraft lost[5][9]
795–822[10] tanks lost[e]
German: 179,547
Italian: 6,029–6,040[f]


Total: 185,587

73,000 killed
240,000 wounded
15,000 missing[g]
1,756,000 captured
2,233 aircraft lost[23]
1,749 French tanks lost[h]
689 British tanks lost[i]


Total: 2,084,000
  1. ^ a b c d e f Scheck 2010, p. 426.
  2. ^ a b c Umbreit 2015, p. 279.
  3. ^ a b c d Hooton 2007, pp. 47–48.
  4. ^ a b Zaloga 2011, p. 73.
  5. ^ a b c Frieser 1995, p. 400.
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference Autopsie d p. 59 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ Sheppard 1990, p. 88.
  8. ^ Hooton 2010, p. 73.
  9. ^ Murray 1983, p. 40.
  10. ^ Healy 2007, p. 85.
  11. ^ Zaloga 2011, p. 76.
  12. ^ Sica 2012, p. 374.
  13. ^ Porch 2004, p. 43.
  14. ^ Rochat 2008, para. 19.
  15. ^ Gorce 1988, p. 496.
  16. ^ Quellien 2010, pp. 262–263.
  17. ^ French 2001, p. 156.
  18. ^ Archives, The National. "The National Archives | World War II | Western Europe 1939-1945: Invasion | How worried was Britain about invasion 1940-41?". archive.wikiwix.com.
  19. ^ Dear & Foot 2005, p. 96.
  20. ^ Ellis 1993, p. 255.
  21. ^ Jacobson, 2015, nopp
  22. ^ "Inauguration du Monument érigé à la Mémoire des Morts de la Force Armée de la guerre de 1940–1945" (PDF). Grand Duché de Luxembourg Ministére D'État Bulletin D'Information (in French). Vol. 4, no. 10. Luxembourg: Service information et presse. 31 October 1948. p. 147. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 January 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  23. ^ Hooton 2007, p. 90.
  24. ^ Fennell 2019, p. 115.


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