World War II History

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    World War II History

  • Italy invades Ethiopia

  • Italy takes over Ethiopia

  • Japan invades China

  • Germany takes over Austria

  • Germany tades over Czechoslovakia

  • Neville Chamberlain declares war on Germany

    Neville Chamberlain was the prime minister of England
  • France, Australia, and New Sealand declare war on Germany

  • South Africa declares war on Germany

  • Germany invades Poland

  • Canada declares war on Germany

  • Soviet Union invades Poland from the East

  • Soviet Union invades Finland

  • Germany invades Norway and Denmark

  • Denmark surrenders to Germany

  • Winston Churchill becomes new British Prime Minister

  • Germany attacks Luxenbourg, Holland, and Belgium

  • Luxembourg surrenders to Germany

  • German army enters France

  • Holland surrenders to Germany

  • Local Defence Volunteers is created in England

    Also known as Dad's Army
  • Evacuation on 340,000 English and French soldiers

    Evacuated from the beaches of Dunkirk
  • Belgium surrenders to Germany