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japanese invasion
in the 1930s china was a divided country chiang-kai chech had formed a Nationalist Government. -
germanys invasion of poland
On this day in 1939, German forces bombard Poland on land and from the air, as Adolf Hitler seeks to regain lost territory and ultimately rule Poland. World War II had begun. -
German blitzkrieg (1939-1940)
military tactic calculated to create psychological shock and resultant disorganization in enemy forces through the employment of surprise speed and superiority in materiel or firepower.