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Bombing
German air force bombed, and destroyed the Basque City of Guernica -
Anti-Comintern Pact
Anti-Comintern Pact is signed by Nazi Germany and Japan againts the International Comintern, but not against the Soviet Union -
Munich Pact
Germany, The United Kingdom, France and Italy, taking into consideration the agreement, which has been already reached in principle for the cession to Germany of the Sudeten German territory, have agreed on the following terms and conditions governing the said cession and the measures consequent thereon, and by this agreement they each hold themselves responsible for the steps necessary to secure its fulfilment. -
Evacuation
The evacuation would begin on October 1st -
Germany/Soviet Union
On this day in 1939, Germany and the Soviet Union sign a non-aggression pact, stunning the world, given their diametrically opposed ideologies. -
Invasion
Germans invade Poland . -
Invasion
Soviet Union invades Poland. -
Germany attacks again
Germany invades Norway and Denmark. -
Armistice
Petain arranged an armistice with the Nazis. -
Britain Battle
The Battle of Britain begins, which will last three and a half months. -
Operation Barbarossa
On June 22, 1941, Hitler launched his armies east in a massive invasion of the Soviet Union, three great army groups with over three million German soldiers, 150 divisions, and three thousand tanks smashed across the frontier into Soviet territory. -
Pearl Harbor
Japanese war planes swarm into Pearl Harbor, and caused the United States to go into WWII -
Declaring War
The day after Pearl Harbor was attacked, the United States Declared war against Japan.