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WW2 facts
September 1939 – Germany invaded and occupied Poland.
April/May 1940 – Germany invaded and occupied Denmark and Norway.
10th May 1940 – Hitler launched a Blitzkrieg against Holland and Belgium. Both countries were occupied.
19th May 1940 – British troops were pushed back to the beach at Dunkirk and had to be rescued by British boats.
22nd June 1940 – France was occupied by Germany.
Early 1941 – Germany and Italy attacked and had successes in Yugoslavia, Greece and North Africa.