Its 70 years to the day that marked the start of WW2.
Its 70 years to the day that a German battleship fired the first shot on a Polish fort in 1939 whilst the first invasions took part in the east, west and south of Poland. Two days later, Britain and France declared war on Germany. And we know how it all ends.
But exactly how far have with come in the last 70 years? There's food for thought.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8230951.stm
(Source: BBC, 01/09/09)
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