-
Hitler invades & attacks Poland
was the start of World War II when Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union launched an attack on the Republic of Poland. -
Period: to
WW2 Timeline
-
Britain and France declare war on Germany
Britain and France, both allies of the overrun nation, declare war on Germany in response to Hitler's invasion of Poland. -
Canada declares war on Germany
After Parliament debated the matter, Canada declared war on Germany -
fall of france
Fall of France, was the German invasion of France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands -
Battle of Britain
the Germans begin the first in a long series of bombing raids against Great Britain