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Here start´s the war
Germany invades Poland -
Britain declaraes war on Germany
British governments declared war on Germany, the French and the British could do very little to stop a German victory in Poland, Polish resistance had collapsed -
Soviet forces crossed the Polish frontier
They cross the Polish frontier and took control of part of the eastern Poland. This was part of the deal Hitler had struck with Stalin before the war in the Nazi-Soviet Pact -
The Phoney war
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The phoney war
- Fighting between USSR and the Baltic state of Finland.
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France and Britain min Norwegian waters
The french and the british started mining the Norwegian waters to stop the trade in iron ore. Germay responded by invading Norway and Denmark, the falla of Finland, Norway and Denmark led to a political crisis in Britain and France. -
Winston Churchill came to power
*In Britan Winston Churchill came to power
*Hitler struck west -
Hitler´s dreams
Hitler wanted Germany to get some of the rewards of victory -
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German bombed militar sites
German bombed militar sites, factories and the capital city, London. -
Germany invaded the Soviet Union
Germany invaded the Soviet Union and operation known to the German leaders as Barbarossa -
German attacked on the USSR
Germans reneved their attack on the USSR -
Germany defeated
German army in Africa was defeated by British forces -
German army at Stalingrad surrender
*German army at Stalingrad surrender, the battle for Stalingrad was a crucial event.
* British and American forces in Italy -
Germans and Italians had been driven out of north africa
Germans and Italians had been driven out of north Africa, -
Germans abandoned the siege of Leningrad
Germans abandoned the siege of Leningrad which had been going on for over 2 years. -
Allies attack
*Rome was taken by the allies
* France was invaded by the allies -
Paris reached
British and American forces had reached Paris -
Pjilippines was invaded
Americans invaded Philippines -
Belguin was counter attacked by Germans
The ardennes area of Belguin was counter attacked by Germans -
Europe collapsed
German power in Europe collapsed, Soviet forces captured Berlin and Hitler commited suicide. -
Japan in problemns
German forces surrendered but the war continued against Japan -
The end of the second world war
The end of the second world war
