Battle of France (may 1, 1940 – jun 1, 1940)
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The German invasion of France and the Low Countries in 1940 is known as the Battle of France or the Fall of France. In a short space of six weeks starting on May 10, 1940, the German forces defeated the Allies and conquered France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. Italy also tried to invade France by entering the war on June 10, 1940. The land operations on the Western Front from the German side were all over by June 6, 1944.
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