Graphic Year of | |||
1939 |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar 15-16: German troops occupy the rest of Czechoslovakia in violation of Munich Agreement 28: Spanish Civil War ends |
Apr |
May 22: Rome-Berlin "Axis" alliance formed |
June |
July |
Aug 23: Nazi-Soviet nonagression pact signed |
Sept 1: German Army invades Poland 3: Britain and France declare war on Germany 17: Red Army invades Poland in accordance with Nazi-Soviet Pact 27: Warsaw falls to the Nazis |
Oct |
Nov 30: Red Army attacks Finland |
Dec 14: Soviet Union kicked out of League of Nations |