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 ...
The Treaty of Versailles, which was signed on 28 June 1919, was intended to bring peace following World War I — but instead ...
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 ...