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WW2 Timeline

  • The Invasion (Blitzkrieg) of Poland

    The Invasion (Blitzkrieg) of Poland
    Germany's blitzkrieg approach was characterized by extensive bombing early on to destroy the enemy's air capacity, railroads, communication lines and munitions dumps, followed by a massive land invasion with overwhelming numbers of troops, tanks and artillery.
  • Great Britain and France Declare War on Nazi Germany

    Great Britain and France Declare War on Nazi Germany
    The United Kingdom declared war on Germany on Sunday 3 September 1939, two days after Germany invaded Poland. France also declared war on Germany later the same day.