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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' | |
1939-09-01 | Schneidemuhl | Germany invades Poland. The Second World War begins. | Read about 'Schneidemuhl' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Schneidemuhl' | ||
1939-08-31 | Gleiwitz Incident | A staged attack on the German radio station Sender Gleiwitz is used as an excuse to invade Poland. | Read about 'Gleiwitz Incident' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Gleiwitz Incident' | ||
1939-08-31 | Germany invades Poland | Following a German-staged "Polish attack" on 31 August 1939, on September 1, German forces invaded Poland from the north, south, and west. Spread thin defending their long borders, the Polish armies were soon forced to withdraw eastward. | Read about 'Germany invades Poland' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Germany invades Poland' | ||
1939-08-25 | British Poland Alliance | A formal alliance is signed between Britain and Poland. | Read about 'British Poland Alliance' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'British Poland Alliance' | ||
1938-10-01 | Danzig | Hitler demands the return of Danzig to Germany and communications rights in the 'Danzig Corridor' in Poland. The 'Danzig Corridor' separates Germany from it's province in East Prussia. | Read about 'Danzig' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Danzig' |
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