germany’s invasion of which country started world war ii? great britain the soviet union france poland

February 23, 2026 • 1 min read

Germany’s invasion of Poland is the event that started World War II.

Correct Answer

On 1 September 1939, German forces invaded Poland, leading Britain and France to declare war on Germany within days, marking the formal beginning of World War II.

So, among the options “Great Britain, the Soviet Union, France, Poland,” the correct choice is Poland.

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germany’s invasion of which country started world war ii? great britain the soviet union france poland

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