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What was the issue between Germany and Poland that led to World War II?
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Hitler invaded Poland in September 1939 for the following reasons:
- Germany wanted to regain her lost territories.
- The city of Danzing was inhabited mainly by the Germans and by occupying Danzing Corridor, Germany could connect with East Prussia.
- Germany signed a Non-Aggression Pact with Russia in August 1939, Poland was accused of committing atrocities against Germans living there.
On September 1, 1939, the German armies marched into Poland. The invasion of Poland marked the beginning of the Second World War.
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