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Hitler meets with his top military advisers in secrecy and declared that to grow and prosper, Germany needed the land of its neighbors.
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German propoganda states that German Slavs are being abused.
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German troops marched into Austria unopposed. The following day Germany anounced that its union with Austria was complete.
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The French premier Edouard Daladier and the British prime minister signed the Munich Agreement, which turned Sudetenland, Czechoslovakia over to Germany
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German troops pour into what was left of the endCzechoslovakia. By nightfall, hitler had gloated, "Czechoslovakia has ceased to exist."
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After signing the Non-Agression Act, fascist Germany and communist Russia sign a secret agreement to divide Poland between them.
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The German air-force rained bombs over military bases, air fields, and camps in Poland. With faster tanks and more powerfull aircrafts, Germany's forces quickly spread across Poland in what the Germans called a Blitzkrieg.
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Two days after the Blitzkrieg in Poland, Britain and France declare war on Germany.
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Stalin sent his army into Finland. After three months, The outnumbered Finish poeple surrendered.
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Hitler launched a surprise invasion of Denmark and Norway.