World War II started when Germany entered Poland on September 1, 1939.

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World War II started when Germany entered Poland
on September 1, 1939. Adolf Hitler, the leader of
Germany wanted more land for his country, so he
decided to take it from Poland. 2 days later,
Britain, France and several other nations joined
Poland in the war against Germany.
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Adolf Hitler
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Map of Europe
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Germany took over or occupied many countries.

• Hitler really hated Jewish people.
• When he took over a country, the Jewish people
  were captured and sent to concentration camps or
  ghettos.
• Concentration camps were prisons built to house
  the Jews. There they were mistreated and most
  were killed.
• Ghettos were the ruined remains of cities after
  he bombed them. People were imprisoned in them.
  They would be surrounded by high fences and lots
  of guards.

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Guarded Ghetto
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German soldier in an occupied city.
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Ghettos in occupied Poland.
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Hannukah- a Jewish holiday in December that last
8 days.