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Hitler invades Poland on September 1,1939. The Polish army was defeated by the Germans within weeks of this invasion. The Nazis and Soviet Union split up Poland.
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The quiet didn't last long before Germany planned another attack. Germany invades Denmark and Norway on April 9,1940. Germany added two more conquered nations to his quarry.
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On May10,1940 Germany invades Western Europe. Invading countries such as the Netherlands,Belgium, Luxembourg, and France.
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On June 30,1940 Germany Invaded The British Channel Islands. This was the only part of the UK being occupied by the Nazi forces during World War 2.
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Germany invades Greece and Yugoslavia on April 6,1941with the help of Italy. 24 divisions and 1,200 tanks drive into Greece. The invasion of Yugoslavia resulted in1,400,000 civilian deaths.
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Under the codename Operation Barbarossa Germany invaded the Soviet Union on June 22,1941. This was the largest Military operation of World War 2.
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They started off as allies but with North Africa secured and all Hitler couldn't resist. On September 3, 1943 Germany invaded Italy.
