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"Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe it".Adolf Hitler
- Began in September 1 1939
- Was Hitlers First step into attempting to conquer Europe
- Can be seen as the start of the Second World War
- Polish soldiers were taken o labour camps while Jewish Polish Soldiers were sent to concentration camps
- Saw the first use of German paratroopers
- Lasted for 1 month and 5 days
After years of planning Hitler had decided that the time was right to begin his invasion of Europe. After amassing a large enough force to conquer the country he had his military set off to take it. The Polish army never stood a chance due to the better trained and technologically supirior German Military.