Mezue ahịrịokwu a:
E tinyere aka na nkwekọrịta nkwekọrịta na French na 22 June, e debere nkewa ahụ na nchekwa, na-ebu ụzọ zigara Somme na mgbe ahụ na Bordeaux iji kwadebe ma kwadebe maka "Unternehmen Seelöwe" (Operation Sea Lion), mbuso agha a na-eme atụmatụ nke Britain. E mechara kagbuo mwakpo a n'ihi na Germany enweghị ike inweta ikike ikuku nke e lere anya dị ka ihe dị mkpa maka ihe ịga nke ọma. N'ọnwa Febụwarị, e debere nkewa ahụ na nchekwa ma laghachi na Germany, ebe General Hans von Funck na-achị. E debere ndị agha ahụ n'ebe dị nso na Bonn mgbe a na-akwadebe ịwakpo Soviet Union. Maka ebumnuche aghụghọ na nchekwa, ọ nọgidere na Bonn ruo 8 June 1941, mgbe eburu nkewa ahụ n'ụgbọ okporo ígwè 64 wee buru ya n'ụgbọ okporo ígwè gaa na mpaghara ọwụwa anyanwụ. Ngalaba ahụ gbakọtara na East Prussia n'ebe ndịda ọwụwa anyanwụ nke Lötzen iji kwadebe maka Operation Barbarossa, mbuso agha nke Soviet Union.