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World War 2. What were the dates for ww2. World War Two began in September 1939 when Britain and France declared war on Germany following Germany's invasion of Poland. Although the outbreak of war was triggered by Germany's invasion of Poland, the causes of the war are more dangerous.
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What were the dates for ww2 • World War Two began in September 1939 when Britain and France declared war on Germany following Germany's invasion of Poland. • Although the outbreak of war was triggered by Germany's invasion of Poland, the causes of the war are more dangerous
What country's were involved ww2 • The main countries involved in World War 2 were France, us, Britain, Russia, Germany
How did Hitler start the war • No one wanted war. Yet, when Germany attacked Poland on September 1, 1939, other European countries felt they had to act. The result was six long years of World War II. Learn more about what led to Germany's aggression and how other countries reacted
How did world war 2 end • It ended with the unconditional surrender of the Axis powers. Germany surrendered on May 7th to the Western Allies, and May 8th to the Soviet Union, 1945, about a week after Adolf Hitler had committed suicide. Japan was able to hold out for another few months and was preparing for a desperate and bloody defence in the event of an American invasion of the home islands. Atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9 respectively. After that the Imperial government sought the Emperor's personal authority to surrender which he granted.
