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Period: to
World War II
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Germany take Czechoslovakia
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Spanish Civil war ends
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Nazis sign 'Pact of Steel' with Italy
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Nazis and Soviets sign Pact
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Britain and Poland sign a Mutual Assistance Treaty
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British fleet mobilizes
Civilian evacuations begin from London. -
Nazis invade Poland
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Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declare war on Germany
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British Royal Air Force attacks the German Navy
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United States proclaims its neutrality
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German troops cross the Vistula River in Poland
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Canada declares war on Germany
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Battle of the Atlantic begins
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Soviets invade Poland
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Warsaw surrenders to Nazis
Reinhard Heydrich becomes the leader of new Reich Main Security Office (RSHA) -
Nazis and Soviets divide up Poland
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Assassination attempt on Hitler fails
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Soviets attack Finland
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Soviet Union expelled from the League of Nations
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Finland signs a peace treaty with Soviets
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Nazis invade Denmark and Norway
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Holland surrenders to the Nazis
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Belgium surrenders to the Nazis
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Norway surrenders to the Nazis