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Start of the War
Germany invades Poland, initiating World War II in Europe. -
Declaring War
Great Britain and France declare war on Germany -
Invading Poland
Soviet Union invades Poland from the East -
Warsaw Surrenders
Warsaw surrenders on September 27th. The Polish Government flees into exile. Germany and the Soviet Union divide Poland between them -
Assassination
Assassination attempt on Hitler fails -
Soviet attacks
Soviet Union invades Finland -
Soviet Union expelled
The Soviet Union is expelled from the League of Nations -
Rationing Begins
Rationing Begins in Britain -
Peace treaty
Finland signs a peace treaty with Soviets -
Germans Bomb
Germans bomb Scapa flow naval base near Scotland -
Nazis invade
Nazis invade Denmark and Norway. -
Winston Churchill
Churchill becomes British Prime Minister -
Holland surrenders
Holland Surrenders to the Nazis -
Evacuation
Evacuation of allied troops from Dunkirk begins -
Belgium surrenders
Belgium surrenders to to the Nazis -
Germans Bomb
Germans bomb Paris -
Italy declares War
Italy declares War on Britain and France -
Germans enter Paris
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France signs an armistice
Italy declares War on Britain and France -
Hitler tours Paris
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U-boats
German U-boats attack merchant ships -
Battle of Britain
Battle of Britain begins -
Soviet takes
Soviet takes lithuaunania, Litiva, and Estonia -
German Bombing
Germans bombing of airfeilds and factories in England -
Blockades
Hitler declares a blockade on British isles -
Ending
Ending of WWII