The USSR did. Germay occupied the western part of Poland. The USSR occupied the eastern part of Poland
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GERMANY FIRST INVADED POLAND
Poland
The entire world, so to speak.
I guess you could say that Germany (the home nation for the Nazi Party) was the first country taken over by the Nazis. Next would come Austria in 1936 & Czechoslovakia in 1938 before the war began. Then with the start of the war: Poland in 1939. Other countries were defeated & conquered in 1940 & 1941.
Germany launched its attack on Poland on 1 September 1939
It was easy for Germany to invade Poland (1) Because it is a nearby country and (2) because Poland is flatland. Tough terrain such as mountains are a major setback and have cost many military groups all over the world great loses.
In 1938. Neither country was prepared for war with Germany so agreed to Germany taking over Austria, parts of Chezcoslovakia and parts of Poland.
Adolf Hitler and Germany.
The United Kingdom allowed Germany to take over part of Czechoslovakia, but it came to Poland's defense when Germany invaded. However, Britain was ill-prepared to stop the occupation of Poland by Germany and by the Soviet Union.
Germany, Japan, Poland and everyone else that got taken over by Germany and Japan like Poland
Around a month to defeat them and take over ruling Poland.