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On May 10, 1940, Germany attacked the countries of Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Belgium, as well as France. Germany had already taken Czechoslovakia and Poland, and was on a frightening campaign to dominate the world.
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Adolf Hitler's Germany Benito Mussolini's Italy Francisco Franco's Spain These are the main fascist governements in the 1940s. Other countries governments, like Norway, Croatia, Vichy France and other states, were merely puppet governments.
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By the end of 1940, Nazi troops occupied around 12 European countries, but many more were under Nazi control or allied to the Nazis, just not with German troops in. If you're America, it might be worth noting that Britain wasn't invaded by the Nazis. Not ever.
9 countries *Austria (1938) *Czech Republic (1938 and 1939); Slovakia became German satellite in 1939. *Poland (1939) *Denmark (1940) *Norway (1940) *Luxembourg (1940) *Netherlands (1940) *Belgium (1940) *France (1940) Plus the Channel Islands
1940 to 1944 that's four years.
9 countries *Austria (1938) *Czech Republic (1938 and 1939); Slovakia became German satellite in 1939. *Poland (1939) *Denmark (1940) *Norway (1940) *Luxembourg (1940) *Netherlands (1940) *Belgium (1940) *France (1940) Plus the Channel Islands
France's capital of Paris was occupied on 14 June [1940].
Absolutely , Germany's invasion of Denmark on 9 April 1940 .
France was occupied by the German Nazis (the primary nation of the Axis forces) from the time they surrendered to the Nazis in early 1940 until the Allied Forces defeated the Nazis in France in the summer of 1945.
Please have a look at the Related Question below. It should give you some of idea of what the Jews were subjected to. Although the answer relates to Germany, most of these measures were copied in countries occupied by the Nazis, such as the Netherlands (invaded in 1940).
The invasion of the West was may 10 1940. The Dutch were quickly overrun. Parachute landings were used.
The British fleet attacked Copenhagen in 1801 the Nazis occupied Denmark on April 9, 1940