sep 1, 1939 - The invasion of Poland
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The spark that started the raging fire of World War 2. German troops broke through Polish border defenses and advanced to the capital, Warsaw. Poland surrendered within a month of the German's shelling and bombing attacks.
https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005070
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