HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
Question
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France
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Poland
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Soviet Union
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Italy
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Detailed explanation-1: -Between 9 May and 22 June 1940, a remarkable German assault on north-west Europe, known as the Battle of France, resulted in the capture and subjugation of not only France but three other countries – Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Belgium.
Detailed explanation-2: -France was one of the largest military powers to come under occupation as part of the Western Front in World War II. The Western Front was a military theatre of World War II encompassing Denmark, Norway, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Germany.
Detailed explanation-3: -When the conflict broke out on 1 September 1939, the Allied coalition consisted of the United Kingdom, France, and Poland, as well as their respective dependencies, such as British India. They were soon joined by the independent dominions of the British Commonwealth: Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
Detailed explanation-4: -The defeat of this powerful army in a mere six weeks in 1940 stands as one of the most remarkable military campaigns in history.