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Great Britain in World War 2

  • British Prime Minister Chamberlain appeases Hitler at Munich.

  • Britain and Poland sign a Mutual Assistance Treaty.

  • British fleet mobilizes to build itself up for war.

  • Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declare war on Germany.

  • British Royal Air Force attacks the German Navy.

  • Rationing begins in Britain.

  • Battle of Britain begins.

  • First British air raid on Berlin.

    This raid lasted two days into Aug. 26
  • British drop 3000 tons of bombs during an air raid on Hamburg, Germany.

  • U.S., British, and French troops move into Berlin.