Well, they kind of declared war on Germany alongside the French, if you want to call that a reaction.
Poland, on 1 September 1939
During the 1930's, Britain and France had a defence agreement with Poland. On 1 September 1939, German troops invaded Poland, so on 3 September 1939, in response to that invasion, Britain and France declared war on Germany.
It attacked Poland from the east as part of the nazi-soviet pact.
The Invasion of Poland by the Nazis in September 1939.
Well, they kind of declared war on Germany alongside the French, if you want to call that a reaction.
Poland, on 1 September 1939
During the 1930's, Britain and France had a defence agreement with Poland. On 1 September 1939, German troops invaded Poland, so on 3 September 1939, in response to that invasion, Britain and France declared war on Germany.
The 1939 invasion of Poland caused Britain to declare war on Germany, which started WWII.
germanys invasion of Poland was the last straw in many violations of the treaty of varsailles [ a treaty that severly limited germanys power, established after WWI] and England, fearing an invasion [ especilly since churchill had a large part in aforementioned treaty] so they declared war along with France.
There were no reasons for Great Britain declaring war upon Germany other than Germanys invasion of Poland and their refusal to get out when requested to do so. The Polish had a treaty with the British to come to one anothers aid in case of invasion.
It attacked Poland from the east as part of the nazi-soviet pact.
The Invasion of Poland by the Nazis in September 1939.
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Invasion of Poland Sep. 1 1939.