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B1 Intermediate English 3:29 Educational

A Brief Overview of World War II

Simple History · 4,005,292 views · Added 1 month ago

Learning Stats

B1

CEFR Level

5/10

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Subtitles (31 segments)

00:06

The War in Europe began in September 1939,

00:11

when Nazi Germany under Adolf Hitler invaded Poland.

00:16

Using blitzkrieg tactics the country was quickly overtaken.

00:22

The world was shocked.

00:25

Britain and France responded by declaring war on Germany, but took little action.

00:31

This became known as the Phony War.

00:35

But in 1940, German offensives rapidly defeated Denmark, Norway, Belgium, the Netherlands and France

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