After the battle of Poland ended on April 9, 1940, German forces invaded Norway and Denmark.
On May 10, 1940, Germany began its assault on Western Europe by invading the Low Countries (Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg), each having took neutral positions in the war, as well as France. On June 22, 1940, France signed a contract with Germany, which provided Germany to occupy the northern half of the country.
Italy, a member of the Axis team (countries allied with Germany), joined the war on June 10, 1940.
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