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France and England declared war on Germany on September 3, 1939 In 1940, Germany using blitzkreig tactics rolled through France and reached Paris. A small raid on the port of Dieppe by Canadian troops and US rangers took place in 1942.

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1939, when Germany invaded Poland. Both Britain and France declared war immediately after the invasion, but hoped there wouldn't really be any shooting. All hope vanished in the spring of 1940 when the Germans invaded France and the Low Countries.

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The French surrendered on June 22, 1940

The German armed forces invaded France on May 10 1940 and in 8 days covered 151 miles and trapped 1/3 of BEF's divisions

May 27-June 4 was spent evacuating 200 000 men and 140 000 troops out of France at Dunkirk.

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France declared war on Germany in September 3rd, 1939. May 14th, 1940 Germany invades France June 14th,1940 Germany enters Paris and June 22nd of the same year France surrenders.

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1940. Germany and Italy

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more than 6 yrs. try to Google it.

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3 September 1939

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