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Germany invaded Poland setting war off in Europe. The Soviet Union also invaded Poland and the Baltic Nations.
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. It started because Adolf hitler wanted more land, especially in the east, to expand Germany according to the Nazi policy of lebensraum. An effect is that in Poland, their government evacuated Britian and they never returned. An effect for Germnay was that they got defeated in World War ll an dlost much territory. -
Germany invaded France and captured Paris
German invasion of France and the Low Countries during the Second World War. Beginning on 10 May 1940, German forces defeated Allied forces in a series of mobile operations, eventually leading to the conquest of France, Belgium and the Netherlands and the end of land operations on what had been the Western Front.The Second Armistice at Compiègne was signed by France and Germany, which resulted in a division of France. -
Battle of Britan and Germany bombed london
Germany wanted to invade Great Britain, but first they needed to destroy Great Britain's Royal Air Force. The Battle of Britain was when Germany bombed Great Britain in order to try and destroy their air force and prepare for invasion.Although the German bombings continued, the British did not stop fighting back. Hitler began to get frustrated at how long it was taking to defeat Great Britain. He soon switched tactics and started bombing large cities including London.