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 | german motorisation paired with the blitzkrieg ('lightning war') tactical doctrine was crucial to hitlers successes in the late 1930s, culminating with the fall of france in june 1940 | |
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| not only did scenarios such as the spanish civil war serve as training and perfection of blitzkrieg tactics, gaining territory such as czechoslovakia and its tank factories also gave germany more and new variations of tanks, such as the panzer 38t (a czech tank) | |
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| it was with things such as this that hitler was able to gamble with, even being vastly outnumbered in armour which blitzkrieg so heavily relied on to be successful such as the battle for france | |
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