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∙ 12y agoOn September 1st 1939 the German army invaded neighboring Poland and caused what is known as today World War II.
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The assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife initiated the immediate series of events that led to World War I.
World War Two was a global event, and actually was a combination of several wars. That being said, the accepted start of WWII was Hitler's invasion of Poland in 1939, as it led to the declarations of war by most of the Allied Powers. In the Far East, the Second Sino-Japanese War would merge into the greater conflict. The Japanese, at some level or another, had been at war for most of the 20th Century prior to the "start" of WWII. The start of the Pacific War could be said to have begun with the occupation of Korea, or the Mukden Incident in 1931, or even the Attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, which brought the U.S. into both parts of the war.
Germany's aggression toward Poland
The German invasion of Poland on 1st September 1939.
On September 1st 1939 the German army invaded neighboring Poland and caused what is known as today World War II.
On September 1st 1939 the German army invaded neighboring Poland and caused what is known as today World War II.
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Germans started World War I in 1914 and World War II in 1939. Additionally, Germans initiated the Holocaust during World War II which led to the systematic genocide of six million Jews.
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The event that led to the outbreak of WW2 is understood to be the 1939 invasion od Poland by Natzi Germany. ~Nick
in 1939 Joe DiMaggio led the American league in batting with a .381 average.
The German invasion of Poland on 1 Sept 1939 generally is considered the start of World War 2.
Agricultural production was a contributing factor to start the Industrial Revolution.
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