The story
After the integration of all available reserves to fill undergone losses, Maczek tanks sprang on August 31st in direction of Belgium. On the way, they freed Abbeville (ironically, the city where french and british representatives had met on September 12th, 1939 to decide not to help Poland…), then St-Omer.
There's more to discover
You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.