Ireland was neutral throughout the War, and had a lively (minority) Nazi party which would turn out to be of great advantage to fleeing Nazi war criminals in the immediate post-War years.
Invading Ireland would have been difficult (you have to go past the British Mainland) and pointless (Ireland was never at war with Germany).
Why would you?
There are many potential answers to that, as there are many armies and tribes and empires throughout the history of the world that never invaded Ireland. There are two obvious ones that actually could have done so. The first were the Romans during the Roman Empire. The second would be the Germans during the two world wars.
Germany invaded France during World War II.
Germany during ww2, Sweden in 1655In World War 2 Poland was invaded by Germany.
The Republic of Ireland was neutral throughout World War II; and was not occupied by either side. Northern Ireland was on the Allied side as part of the United Kingdom.Germany never invaded Ireland, although they did make at least one attempt to get Ireland to join the Axis; which was refused. The German Abwehr (Secret Service) tried to get the co-operation of the IRA for spying and intelligence purposes; but met with little success.
There were some countries that were neutral during World War 2 that invaded Germany. These countries included the United States and Sweden.
There are many potential answers to that, as there are many armies and tribes and empires throughout the history of the world that never invaded Ireland. There are two obvious ones that actually could have done so. The first were the Romans during the Roman Empire. The second would be the Germans during the two world wars.
Germany invaded France during World War II.
No, Germany invaded Poland. Ireland was not even in the war; they were neutral.
The Nazis invaded Czechoslovakia.
No. Ireland was not invaded by Germany in either of the two world wars. However, a few bombs were dropped on Ireland, some believed to be accidental.
france was invaded by Germany and Italy during world war 2
Germany during ww2, Sweden in 1655In World War 2 Poland was invaded by Germany.
No. Ireland was neutral during the second world war.
German Nazis invaded Lithuania in June, 1940.
The Germans
The Republic of Ireland was neutral throughout World War II; and was not occupied by either side. Northern Ireland was on the Allied side as part of the United Kingdom.Germany never invaded Ireland, although they did make at least one attempt to get Ireland to join the Axis; which was refused. The German Abwehr (Secret Service) tried to get the co-operation of the IRA for spying and intelligence purposes; but met with little success.
Germany and Italy