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Germany invades Poland
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Britain and France declare war on Germany
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U.S. Declares Neutrality
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Russia invades Poland
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Poland surrenders
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Russia invades Finland
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Britain decodes first German Enigma messages
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Germany invades Denmark and Norway
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British forces land in Norway but leave 10 days later
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Germany invades France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Netherlands
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Winston Churchill becomes British Prime Minister