→The Saar Offensive: Pure bull. France was not US ally, and the Stuka had been used in Spain and Poland.
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==The Saar Offensive==
==The Saar Offensive==
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After declaring war, France sent eleven divisions across the German border. The French advanced aggressively, but were stalled at the [[Sigfried Line]]. After three days of bloody fighting, the French withdrew for good. The battle saw the first use of the [[Junkers Ju-87|"Stuka"]] bomber against the Allies.<ref>''Ju-87 Stukageschwader of the Western Front'', by Jake Seal, Osprey Publishing, 1997</ref>
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After declaring war, France sent eleven divisions across the German border. The French advanced aggressively, but were stalled at the [[Sigfried Line]]. After three days of bloody fighting, the French withdrew for good.