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1939 --- The war begins as Poland falls to Germany.
1940 --- France, Holland, Belgium, Norway, and Denmark fall to Germany. Italy enters the war on the Axis side, attacks Great Britain in North Africa, and invades Greece. German invasion of Great Britain is planned but never occurs.
1941 --- In North Africa, Great Britain pushes Italy back. Germany invades Russia and reinforces Italy in North Africa. Japan enters the war on the Axis side, and the US enters the war on the Allied side.
1942 --- War seesaws in North Africa. Italy reinforces Germany in Russia. Toward the end of the year the war in Russia and North Africa turn against the Axis, and the US invades North Africa.
1943 --- Germany and Italy are expelled from North Africa. Italy surrenders to Allies and is occupied by Germany as the Allies invade. The war continues in Russia as Germany is pushed back.
1944 --- Germany holds the Allies in Italy, but Russia continues to push Germany back. The US, Great Britain, and Canada invade France.
1945 --- Germany surrenders to the Allies.
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What events started the armed conflict in Europe in 1939?
The first one.
Where were World War 2 mostly fought?
World war 2 was fought on 4 continents mainly, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania (Australia is part of Oceania). More battles were fought in Europe than anywhere else, Primarily between Germany and Russia, However a great number of important battles occurred in Asia or Oceania. In a generalization the war was broken into two theaters of war, the Pacific Theater, mostly Oceania and partly Asia, and the European Theater, mostly Europe, but partly Africa and Asia. Some minor battles or events occurred as well in the Americas and Australia.
What events signaled the final defeat of the central poweres?
The events that signaled the final defeat of the Central Powers were revolution in Austria-Hungary, the signing of Armistice by Germans to put an end to fighting, the surrender of Ottoman Turks and Bulgarians, and many other events.
What events signaled the final defeat of the Central Powers-?
The events that signaled the final defeat of the Central Powers were revolution in Austria-Hungary, the signing of Armistice by Germans to put an end to fighting, the surrender of Ottoman Turks and Bulgarians, and many other events.
Which began the long chain of events that plunged Europe into war in August 1914?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Time line of the major events influencing the fighting in europe and north africa?
Nipples
What important events happened in the 1400?
In 1441, slaves trade from Africa to Europe started.
What important events happened in the 1400s-1449s?
In 1441, slaves trade from Africa to Europe started.
How many sporting events did Africa participate in at the summer Olympics 2012?
Africa is not a nation it is a continent and the question is like asking how many sporting events did Europe participate in. The answer for both is zero although European countries might have been in all 302 events
What events in Africa inspired pan Africans?
what events in Africa inspired pan -africanism
What events in Africa inspired Pan-Africanism?
what events in africa inspired pan -africanism
What were the events at which two locations inspire Texans to continue fighting for independence from Mexico?
The Alamo and goliad were to events that inspired Texans to keep fighting for their independence.
This man was known for swimming against the stream and influencing events with his powerful will?
what is Winston Churchill!!! :)
What is the definition of magic?
the power of apparently influencing the course of events by using mysterious or supernatural forces
What two events in 1940 intensified the debate in this country about whether or not the US should stay out of the conflict?
The fighting in Europe of their allies did this. Also, the tensions growing in the West with Japan strengthened the argument.
What fighting events are there in Ancient Greek?
none
What fighting events are there in ancient Olympics?
Wrestling
