German invasion of Poland (sep 1, 1939 – oct 6, 1939)
Description:
Germany's invasion of Poland triggered WWII causing Great Britain and France to declare war on Nazi Germany. Nazi Germany had overwhelming military superiority over Poland. The Soviet Union invaded eastern Poland and the last Polis unit surrendered on October 6th.Added to timeline:
Date:
sep 1, 1939
oct 6, 1939
~ 1 months and 5 days