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sep 1, 1939 - Hitler invades Poland

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Germany invaded Poland using a strategy called blitzkrieg, which emphasized speed and overwhelming force. This invasion caused Britain and France to declare war on Germany, officially starting WWII. Poland fell quickly which showed the effectiveness of Hilter's new military tactics.

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sep 1, 1939
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~ 86 years ago