Hitler's invasion of Polandinvasion of PolandGermany invaded Poland to regain lost territory and ultimately rule their neighbor to the east. The German invasion of Poland was a primer on how Hitler intended to wage war–what would become the “blitzkrieg” strategy.
› germany-invades-polandGermany invades Poland - Date & Year - HISTORY in September 1939 drove Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany, marking the beginning of World War II.