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-After signing a non aggression pact Hitler quickly moved with his plans to conquer Poland

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-After signing a non aggression pact Hitler quickly moved with his plans to conquer Poland

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-Hitler's surprise attack took place at dawn September 1, 1939
-German tanks and troops trucks rumbled across the polish boarder
-France and Great Britain declared war on Germany on September 3. But Poland fell  sometime before those nations could make any military response

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-In may of 1940, Hitler began a dramatic sweep through the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg this was part of a strategy to strike at France 

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-In may of 1940, Hitler began a dramatic sweep through the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg this was part of a strategy to strike at France 

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- Hitler was keeping the allies attention on those countries
-Hitler sent large forces of tank and troops to slice through the Ardennes
-The German were moving through the forest they squeezed between the Maginot line from there they moved across France and reached the country's northern coast in ten days
-By the end of May 1940 the Germans had trapped the Allied forces around the Northern French city of Lille
-Out numbered, outgunned... they retreated to the beaches of Dunkirk they were trapped with their backs to the sea
-Great Britain sent out boats to rescue the army 338,000  soldiers were carried to safety
-By June 14 Germans had taken Paris

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- With the fall of France Great Britain stood alone against the Nazis 

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- With the fall of France Great Britain stood alone against the Nazis 

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-Winston Churchill the new British prime minister declared that his nation would never give in
-Hitler started to think about invading Britain his plan was to knock out the Royal air force (RAF) and to land more than 250,000
-In the summer of 1940 Germany's air-force began bombing Great Britain they targeted airfields and aircraft factories
-September 7, 1940 they began focusing on the cities but the main city was London, to break
British morale
-British did not surrender RAF hit back harder even though they were outnumbered two technological devices  helped turn the tide in the RAF
-Developed in the 1930's, radar could tell the number, speed and direction of incoming warplanes
-This battle continued until May 10 1941. Hitler decided to call it off his attacks (this showed other country's that Hitler isn't invincible)

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-With the Balkans firmly in control, Hitler could move ahead with operation Barbarossa his plan to invade the Soviet Union
-June 22, 1941 the roar of German tanks and aircraft announced the beginning of the invasion
-The soviet union was not prepared for this attack