WWII

World War II



**Chronology of Hitler's Attacks in Europe**
 * March 1939: Hitler attacks Czechoslovakia
 * September 1, 1939: Germany launches attack on Poland, claiming they attacked first
 * April 1940: Hitler sends forces in Denmark and Norway
 * May 1940: Germany moves toward France
 * June 1940: Germany traps Allied troops in France but rescued by Great Britain's navy
 * June 1940: France surrendered to Italy and Germany
 * Late 1940s: Battle of Britain ends