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Greatest turning point of WW2

LAURENCE REES: What would you consider the single greatest turning point of the war?

ADAM TOOZE: Well, in light of what I’ve just said, there’s no question that the entire history of the war is determined in some sense and shaped by the German victory in France in May 1940.

Professor Adam Tooze

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