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WWII
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Germany's Anschluss with Austria
Austria was annexed to the German Third Reich. -
Germany's Annexation of the Sudetenland
The German population in Sudetenland gave Hitler justification to annex the land -
The Munich Pact
It turned the Sudetenland over to Germany. -
Hitler's Annexation of Czechoslovakia
The Germans took over it. -
The Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
An agreement made between Russia and Germany. -
Germany's Invasion of Poland
It is also known as the September Campaign or 1939 Defensive War. -
The Phony War
France and Britain declared war on Germany for invading Poland. -
The Miracle at Dunkirk
Ended on June 4, 1940.
Britain and France retreated to Dunkirk where Germany got them surrounded. -
The Fall of France
Ended on June 25, 1940, when France surrendered.
France was unwilling and unable to continue, so they surrended. -
The Battle of Britain
An air battle between Britain and Germany.
