Table of Data Points
1939-09-12 | 1939-09-18 | Battle of the River Bzura | Polish Poznan Army attempts to break out of its encirclement. The attempt fails and at the end of the battle 170,000 Polish troops surrender. | Read about 'Battle of the River Bzura' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Battle of the River Bzura' | |
1939-09-10 | Canada | Canada declares war on Germany | Read about 'Canada' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Canada' | ||
1939-09-09 | BEF | The British Expiditionary force begins deployment into France. | Read about 'BEF' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'BEF' | ||
1939-09-05 | US Neutrality | USA declares neutrality | Read about 'US Neutrality' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'US Neutrality' | ||
1939-09-04 | Kiel Canal | In the first British attack of the war, British aircraft unsucessfully attack the German coast near the entrance to the Kiel Canal. Seven aircraft are lost. | Read about 'Kiel Canal' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Kiel Canal' | ||
1939-09-04 | 1939-10-07 | Saarland | French troops temporarily enter German Saarland | Read about 'Saarland' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Saarland' | |
1939-09-03 | Athenia | British ocean liner is sunk by U-30. The German captain thought his target was an auxiliary cruiser. 28 of the passengers were Americans. Britain believes Germany is beginning a campaign of unrestricted submarine warfare and creates a system of convoys. | Read about 'Athenia' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Athenia' | ||
1939-09-02 | Ultimatum | The United Kingdom and France issue a joint ultimatum to Germany, requiring German troops to evacuate Polish territory | Read about 'Ultimatum' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Ultimatum' | ||
1939-09-02 | Italian Neutrality | Italian dictator Benito Mussolini declares the neutrality of his nation | Read about 'Italian Neutrality' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Italian Neutrality' | ||
1939-09-01 | Schneidemuhl | Germany invades Poland. The Second World War begins. | Read about 'Schneidemuhl' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Schneidemuhl' |
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