At dawn on Friday 1 September 1939 the Germans launched their land, sea and air assault on Poland. The World suddenly became aware of the awesome power of Hitler's Third Reich and the limitless and ruthless nature of his ambition. Yet although it directly led to the outbreak of WW2 the campaign has been strangely neglected.<BR>Blitzkrieg Unleashed tells the tragic story of the conquest of Poland from the perspective of the victors, thanks to the author's painstaking research into letters, diaries, unpublished accounts, official documents and newspapers.