WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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Treaty of Versailles
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Invasion of Poland
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Battle of Stalingrad
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Bombing of Hiroshima
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Detailed explanation-1: -German troops invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, triggering World War II. In response to German aggression, Great Britain and France declared war on Nazi Germany.
Detailed explanation-2: -Germany invades Poland, initiating World War II in Europe. German forces broke through Polish defenses along the border and quickly advanced on Warsaw, the Polish capital. Hundreds of thousands of refugees, both Jewish and non-Jewish, fled the German advance hoping the Polish army could halt the German advance.
Detailed explanation-3: -This country has been invaded by foreigners over 200 times in many centuries.
Detailed explanation-4: -Colonel General Fedor von Bock commanded Army Group North, comprising General Georg von Küchler’s 3rd Army, which was to strike southward from East Prussia, and General Günther von Kluge’s 4th Army, which was to attack eastward across the base of the Polish Corridor.