Regardless of Britain and France's attitude, at that moment, along the border between Germany and Poland, a large force of meticulously prepared German troops shouted, "Long live Germany!" as they surged across the border.
As for the Polish Army stationed along the border, it had already been wiped out by the vanguard several hours earlier.
The current border had been drawn in haste, and the Polish troops stationed there had not even been properly deployed.
Without solid defensive installations to protect them, a small Polish force was obviously no match for hundreds of thousands of German troops.
In the early hours of October 17, 1935, on the third day after the outbreak of the war between Germany and Poland.
Inside a secret military airfield in East Prussia, the entire place was brightly lit. Large numbers of soldiers and personnel were busy with something.
The view drew closer. On the concrete taxiway beside the runway in the distance, one brand-new aircraft after another was moving slowly.
On closer inspection, the aircraft came in all shapes and forms. Among them were Fiat CR.32 Arrow fighters from Italy, their entire bodies dark green and distinctly Italian in style.
There were also many aircraft that were clearly German-made. Their surfaces were coated in an oppressive black, while their tail fins bore conspicuous German national emblems and party insignia.
Every aircraft that had appeared here belonged to the fighter and bomber lines tested by Germany and Italy during the Spanish Civil War.
These aircraft had gathered here for only one mission: to launch a large-scale bombardment of the Polish border in the south.
Ding-a-ling!
As the telephone rang in the airfield's duty office, the officer in charge of the military airfield issued an order with an excited expression: "All aircraft take off immediately! Mission target: