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The document provides a timeline of key events during World War 2 from September 1939 to August 1941, including Germany invading Poland and the Soviet Union, the British evacuation at Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain, and the creation of the Atlantic Charter. It notes Germany's early military successes using Blitzkrieg tactics but failure to defeat Britain in the air or take Moscow in their invasion of the Soviet Union.

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Reading Timeline

The document provides a timeline of key events during World War 2 from September 1939 to August 1941, including Germany invading Poland and the Soviet Union, the British evacuation at Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain, and the creation of the Atlantic Charter. It notes Germany's early military successes using Blitzkrieg tactics but failure to defeat Britain in the air or take Moscow in their invasion of the Soviet Union.

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Germany

Miracle at
invades Poland Dunkirk

Battle of
Britain

Germany
Atlantic
invades Soviet Charter was
Union
created

Ends May 10,


1941

June 22, 1941

August 1941

September 1,
1939

May-June 1940

Blitzkrieg

Retreating Ally
troops trapped on
French beach

Britains RAF, Royal


Air Force, fights
Germany Luftwaffe

Operation
Barbarossa

Prior to US officially
entering the war

850 ships rescue


Ally army and carry
them to Britain

Britain uses new


radar technology to
turn the tide

Russians use
scorched-earth
strategy

President Roosevelt
and Prime Minister
Churchill meet
secretly

France falls to
Germans soon after

Winston Churchill
leads Britain

Violates
Nonaggression Pact
Leads to France
and Britain
declaring war on
Germany

Germans lose
500,000 and fail to
take Moscow

Serves as Allies
peace plan at the
end of World War II

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