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Also Known As	Ustaše • Ustasha
Date	1929 - May 1945
Areas Of Involvement	nationalism • terrorism • Genocide
Related People	Ante Pavelić

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Germany invades Poland, September 1, 1939, using 45 German divisions and aerial attack. By September 20, only Warsaw held out, but final surrender came on September 29.

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