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East Germanic tribes move from Scandinavia to the area between the Oder and Vistula rivers
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Along with Russia, two days after, Germany declared war on France and invaded Belgium, then, Britain declared war on Germany.
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Germany signed an armistice with the allies, and officially ended the first world war.
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Germany was economically devastated after the first world war, and they also lost a lot of land to surrounding countries. Then, Germany had to sign the Treaty of Versailles, which stated that Germany had to pay reparations for starting the war. The economy suffered as did the morale of the Germans.
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World war 2 started when Germany invaded Poland.
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World War 2 ended in Europe when Germany surrendered.
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Today, Germany has a very strong economy, and is the largest economy in the European Union.
