Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II begins. May: As Germany marches into Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands, Winston Churchill replaces a disgraced Neville Chamberlain ...

World War Two was the most destructive global conflict in history. It began when Nazi Germany unleashed ferocious ... bombard Polish towns and cities. On 2 September Chamberlain sends an ultimatum ...

When efforts to negotiate a withdrawal fail, Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II begins. Germany captures Paris, and France surrenders to the Nazis. Exacting revenge for his ...