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... the reason is that a military defeat of Britain will bring about the disintegration of the British Empire. This would not be of any benefit to Germany.

Franz Halder

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Franz Halder
Age: 87 †
Born: 1884
Born: June 30
Died: 1972
Died: April 2
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Kreisfreie Stadt Würzburg
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