3 sept. 1939 - Britain and France declare war
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In reaction to Hitler's invasion of Poland, both invaded country's allies, Britain and France, declare war on Germany on September 3, 1939. The British ocean liner Athenia was sunk by a German U-30 submarine that believed the liner to be armed and belligerent, making the British ocean liner the first victim of that proclamation.
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