Belgium's King Leopold surrendered to the Nazis. When the Nazis occupied the country of Belgium they were their normal difficult people. Underground Resistance Network helped to smuggle out downed airmen, helped the Jews to escape and worked with England to overtly and covertly fight the Nazis. They prepared for the invasion of the Allies and were thrilled when they were freed from the murderous Nazis.
Britain declared war on Germany - short and sweet
The "Schlieffen" Plan was Germany's stategy to invade France by invading through Germany.
Britain delcared war on Germany for invading Belgium.
It was a precaution. Germany needed to know that they weren't falling into a trap, so they took all of the land. I think they were planning on invading them anyways.
When Germany first tried to invade France they sent troops to the German-France border and the France- Belgium border to fight the incoming of the SS
Britain declared war on Germany for invading Belgium.
The "Schlieffen" Plan was Germany's stategy to invade France by invading through Germany.
This brought great Britain into the conflict. The British had close ties with Belgium, one of their nearest neighbors on the continent. Outraged over the violation of Belgium neutrality, Britain declared war on Germany on August 4.
Britain delcared war on Germany for invading Belgium.
Germany
Blitzkreig. Schhlieffen plan.
Invading Belgium on their way to attack France in WWI and WWII.
Blitzkreig. Schhlieffen plan.
Blitzkreig. Schhlieffen plan.
In 1940, Germany launched its attack on Western Europe. It was a massive invasion that swept over the lowlands including Belgium. Not long after the fall of Belgium, France was then successfully invaded and surrendered.
It was a precaution. Germany needed to know that they weren't falling into a trap, so they took all of the land. I think they were planning on invading them anyways.
When Germany first tried to invade France they sent troops to the German-France border and the France- Belgium border to fight the incoming of the SS
Germany was delayed in getting to France and, because of a defense treaty, Britain entered the war.