WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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nuclear warfare
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economic sanctions
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bombing campaign and submarine warfare
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poisoning the British population
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Detailed explanation-1: -He planned a massive invasion by land and sea, code named Operation Sea Lion, but knew he needed to defeat the RAF first. Hitler hoped his Luftwaffe and its fierce reputation would intimidate Britain enough that they would surrender peacefully, and even dangled the prospect of a peace treaty.
Detailed explanation-2: -the Blitz, (September 7, 1940–May 11, 1941), intense bombing campaign undertaken by Nazi Germany against the United Kingdom during World War II. For eight months the Luftwaffe dropped bombs on London and other strategic cities across Britain.
Detailed explanation-3: -At the end of August, the RAF launched a retaliatory air raid against Berlin. Hitler was enraged and ordered the Luftwaffe to shift its attacks from RAF installations to London and other British cities.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Blitz was a German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom, in 1940 and 1941, during the Second World War.