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  1. 1939 England and Wales Register - Ancestry

  2. Timeline of World War II (1939) - Wikipedia

  3. Invasion of Poland (1939) | Description & Facts | Britannica

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    The 1939 England and Wales Register is an extremely important genealogical resource due to the rich detail and information recorded for each person and household. It is important in helping to bridge a thirty-year gap in census data, as the census taken in 1931 was destroyed during the Second World War and no census was carried out in 1941 due to the ongoing conflict.
    The 1939 Register is a snapshot of the civilian population of England and Wales just after the outbreak of the Second World War. It provides information on the civilian population at that time.
    World War II in 1939 started on 1 September 1939 with Germany's invasion of Poland. This is a timeline of events of World War II in 1939. For events preceding September 1, 1939, see the timeline of events preceding World War II.
    In September 1939, Germany invades Poland, initiating World War II in Europe. This action came after Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union signed a non-aggression agreement and a secret protocol dividing eastern Europe into spheres of influence on August 23, 1939. Great Britain and France honored their guarantee of Poland’s borders and declared war on Germany on September 3, 1939.
  6. World War II | Facts, Summary, History, Dates, …

    WEB2 days ago · September 3, 1939 - September 2, 1945. Participants: Australia. Axis powers. Czechoslovakia. Free French. Iraq. Poland. United Kingdom. United States. Yugoslavia. Allied powers. (Show more) Major …

  7. 1939 Register - The National Archives

    WEBLearn how to access and search the 1939 Register, a snapshot of the civilian population of England and Wales just before the Second World War. Find out what information it contains, how it was compiled and arranged, …

  8. World War 2 Timeline - 1939 - Historic UK

    WEBImportant events of 1939 and the start of the Second World War, including Prime Minister Chamberlain’s (pictured to the left) ultimatum to Hitler; withdraw German troops from Poland or war will be declared. 1 Sept. …

  9. World War II: Summary, Combatants & Facts | HISTORY

    WEB29 Oct 2009 · Learn about the causes, course and consequences of World War II, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history. Find out how Germany invaded Poland in 1939, triggering the war, and how the Allies …

  10. WW2 Dates & Timeline | Holocaust Encyclopedia

    WEB15 Nov 2021 · September 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland, initiating World War II in Europe. September 3, 1939 Honoring their guarantee of Poland’s borders, Great Britain and France declare war on Germany. …