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Hitler had threatened to bomb the Czech capital of Prague if he did not get access to the Czechoslovakian boarders. He got it.
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Representatives from Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union met and signed the Nazi-Soviet Union non aggresssion pact. They wanted to bury the hatchet; in Poland.
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Garman forces invaded Poland from the North, East and West. After a hard fought battle, the German forces won.
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A phase in earrly WWII that was a mrked by a major lack in military operations by the Western Allies. The phase covered months after the declaration of war.
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Seven days afte the war began Canada declared war on Germany. Over 1 million citizens served in military uniform.
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Germans used parachutists and gliders, not used in Poland, to invade. Germany conquered the Netherlands after five days of fighting.
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AKA The Fall of france. It was the successful German invasion of Frace and the low countries.
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The French and British had been badly beaten in The Battle of France. The British thought they could rescue 30,000 men at most, but with the help of civilians, were able to rescue 340,000.
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Prime Minister Paul Reynaud resigned on June 16th. The armistice was signed on June 22nd.
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An air campaign waged by the German air forces. The Germans couldn't defeat the British.
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It was the codename for the German invasion of the soviet union during WWII. It was the largest invasion in the history of warfare.
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The attack was conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy. Lead to the United States' entry in WWII.
