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Hitler met secretly with his top military advisers
He declared that to grow and prosper Germany needed the land of its neighbors. -
German troops marched into Austria
Germany announced that the union was finished, and that the United States and everyone else did nothing -
The Munich agreement was signed
Turned the Sudetenland over to Germany without a single shot being fired -
German troops poured into what remained of Czechoslovakia
Hitler gloated that Czechoslovakia has ceased to exist -
Fascist Germany and communist Russia now committed never to attack each other
they agreed divide Poland between then -
German Air Forced roared over Poland
At the same time, German tanks raced across the Polish countryside, spreading terror and confusion. -
War was declared on Germany by Poland, Britain, and France
the tactics worked very well. major fighting was spread around. -
Hitler launched a surprise invasion of Denmark and Norway
but the truth was that Hitler planned to build bases along the coasts to strike at Great Britain. -
Hitler handed French officers his terms of surrender
German would occupy the northern part of France and a Nazi-controlled puppet government. -
The RAF shot down over 185 German planes
The RAF fought back, with the help of a new technological device called radar. British pilots accurately plotted the flight paths of German planes and that is when the planes were shot down.
