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Was France unified before and in the first year of World War 2 before France was occupied by Germany?
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France WAS A UNIFIED COUNTRY UNTIL JUNE 1940 WHEN THEY SURRENDERED TO HITLER-AFTER THAT THE GERMANS INSTALLED A PUPPET GOVERNMENT NAMED VICHY FRANCE THAT GOVERNED TILL JUNE 1944. THEY ALSO CONTROLLED FRANCE'S NORTH AFRICAN COLONIES OF Algeria AND TUNISIA UNTIL THE ALLIES LIBERATED THOSE AREA IN 1943.
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Who was in charge of France before Germany invaded it in WWII?
Édouard Daladier was the leader of France before Germany defeated France in World War II.
What occurred during the Battle of Britain?
Hitler was forced to travel southeast :)
Did Germany occupy England?
During World War II, Germany did occupy a couple small British-owned islands off the coast of France and built some military and concentration camps there. Otherwise, the country of Germany has never occupied England. In the 500-600's AD, Germanic people called the Angles and the Saxons invaded England and settled there. Over time, they conquered the Roman and Celtic peoples who were already living there, and the Angle tribe is where the word "England" comes from. But this happened over a thousand years before "Germany" as a single, unified country existed.
What military alliances pushed European nations into war?
Yes, Britain and France felt threatened by Germany as its army occupied more and more of central Europe, later spreading into Poland, (at which point Britain and France declared war) before advancing on France.
What countries did Germany own during world war II?
Germany occupied most of Europe during Hitler's reign as Chancellor and President of Germany, and during World War II. The countries Germany occupied were as follows:Austria (annexed in 1938)Czechoslovakia (Sudetenland annexed in 1938, rest of country occupied in 1939)Poland (western half acquired in German invasion of Poland in 1939)Denmark (occupied in the early part of 1940)Norway (occupied immediately following the conquest of Denmark in early 1940)France (secured by the German offensive campaign in the West in May and June of 1940)Luxembourg (fell when France fell)Belgium and Holland (taken in initial assault before the full invasion of France began)Present-day Belarus, Ukraine, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, and Finland (taken when the Germans invaded the Soviet Union in June of 1941)Greece (Secured before the German invasion of the USSR in early 1941)Egypt (Acquired when Hitler joined the war in North Africa to help Mussolini)Italy (occupied in 1942-43 when Hitler deemed that Mussolini was not dedicating his full efforts to defending his country from the Allied forces)Hungary (occupied in 1944 when the Hungarians tried to defect to the Allies to prevent the Soviets from handling their country harshly)Romania (occupied in 1944 for the same reasons as for the occupation of Hungary)Bulgaria (occupied in 1944 because Hitler feared a defection to the Allies after the overthrow of his puppet was imminent)Yugoslavia (occupied when Tito took over as the head of the country in 1944)
How many states did Germany consist of before unification?
Germany was first unified in 1871. From 1815-1866 it consisted of 39 largely independent states. In 1792, before the invasions by Revolutionary France, Germany consisted of over 250 (!) states.
What are the states the the Nazis occupied?
Before WWII, Germany occupied Austria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Poland. During WWII they also attacked or occupied France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Great Britain, Russia, Yugoslavia, and maybe more.
Who was in charge of France before Germany invaded it in WWII?
Édouard Daladier was the leader of France before Germany defeated France in World War II.
What occurred during the Battle of Britain?
Hitler was forced to travel southeast :)
What western European nation was only partially occupied by Germany before 1943?
netherlands
Did Germany occupy England?
During World War II, Germany did occupy a couple small British-owned islands off the coast of France and built some military and concentration camps there. Otherwise, the country of Germany has never occupied England. In the 500-600's AD, Germanic people called the Angles and the Saxons invaded England and settled there. Over time, they conquered the Roman and Celtic peoples who were already living there, and the Angle tribe is where the word "England" comes from. But this happened over a thousand years before "Germany" as a single, unified country existed.
Who occupied the Vietnam before 1954?
France ran Vietnam as a colony before the First Indo-China War in the early 1950's . Vietnam gained independence in 1954.
Who used to own West Germany?
After World War 2, and before the formation of West Germany, that territory was occupied by France, the United Kingdom, and the United States. They did not, however, "own" that land. After the Soviet Union established a theoretically sovereign government in East Germany, the western allies joined their occupation territories and established the sovereign state of West Germany.
What country did Germany invade to cause war?
France. Germany and France share a border.
What military alliances pushed European nations into war?
Yes, Britain and France felt threatened by Germany as its army occupied more and more of central Europe, later spreading into Poland, (at which point Britain and France declared war) before advancing on France.
One major reason for the tension between France and Germany before World War 1 was?
France Wanted to regain lands previously seized by Germany
What countries did Germany own during world war II?
Germany occupied most of Europe during Hitler's reign as Chancellor and President of Germany, and during World War II. The countries Germany occupied were as follows:Austria (annexed in 1938)Czechoslovakia (Sudetenland annexed in 1938, rest of country occupied in 1939)Poland (western half acquired in German invasion of Poland in 1939)Denmark (occupied in the early part of 1940)Norway (occupied immediately following the conquest of Denmark in early 1940)France (secured by the German offensive campaign in the West in May and June of 1940)Luxembourg (fell when France fell)Belgium and Holland (taken in initial assault before the full invasion of France began)Present-day Belarus, Ukraine, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, and Finland (taken when the Germans invaded the Soviet Union in June of 1941)Greece (Secured before the German invasion of the USSR in early 1941)Egypt (Acquired when Hitler joined the war in North Africa to help Mussolini)Italy (occupied in 1942-43 when Hitler deemed that Mussolini was not dedicating his full efforts to defending his country from the Allied forces)Hungary (occupied in 1944 when the Hungarians tried to defect to the Allies to prevent the Soviets from handling their country harshly)Romania (occupied in 1944 for the same reasons as for the occupation of Hungary)Bulgaria (occupied in 1944 because Hitler feared a defection to the Allies after the overthrow of his puppet was imminent)Yugoslavia (occupied when Tito took over as the head of the country in 1944)
