The final conspirator was convicted Legal_rulings in 2006 , when Catherine Jane Stork agreed Agree_or_refuse_to_act to return Arriving to the United States from Germany in order to be allowed Preventing_or_letting to visit Traveling her terminally ill son in Australia .

The attack Attack by air-and-sea was conducted Action by the Royal Navy after France had signed Sign_agreement armistices with Germany and Italy that came into effect on 25 June .

The French thought they were acting Action honourably in terms of their armistice Process_end with Nazi Germany and were convinced Know they would never turn Bringing over their fleet to Germany .

The French thought they were acting Action honourably in terms of their armistice Process_end with Nazi Germany and were convinced Know they would never turn Bringing over their fleet to Germany .

It marked Recording the 50th anniversary Social_event of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact between the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany .

Kristallnacht ( ) or the Night of Broken Glass , also called Name_conferral the November Pogrom Killing ( s ) , was a pogrom Killing against Jews carried out Military_operation by SA paramilitary forces Hostile_encounter and civilians throughout Nazi Germany on 9–10 November 1938 .

The rioters destroyed Destroying 267 synagogues throughout Germany , Austria and the Sudetenland .

British historian Martin Gilbert wrote Writing that no event in the history of German Jews between 1933 and 1945 was so widely reported Reporting as it was happening , and the accounts from foreign journalists working Being_in_operation in Germany sent Sending shockwaves around the world .

`` The Times '' of London observed Perception_active on 11 November 1938 : `` No foreign propagandist bent upon blackening Germany before the world could outdo the tale of burnings Bodily_harm and beatings Bodily_harm , of blackguardly assaults Attack on defenseless and innocent people , which disgraced that country yesterday . ''

Military operations Military_operation in World War II in Yugoslavia began Process_start on 6 April 1941 , when the Kingdom of Yugoslavia was swiftly conquered Conquering by Axis forces Military_operation and partitioned Forming_relationships between Germany , Italy , Hungary , Bulgaria and client regimes .

The deadly clashes ravaged Destroying Europe ; 20 percent of the total population of Germany died Death during the conflict and there were losses up to 50 percent in a corridor between Pomerania and the Black Forest .

In terms of proportional German casualties and destruction , it was surpassed Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale only by the period January to May 1945 ; one of its enduring results was 19th-century Pan-Germanism , when it served Assistance as an example of the dangers of a divided Germany and became Becoming a key justification for the 1871 creation of the German Empire ( although it excluded Preventing_or_letting the German-speaking parts of the Austro-Hungarian Habsburg empire ) .

It took place Process_start on the Eastern Front of World War II and was part of the wider Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive , a Soviet attack Attack against Army Group South to retake Conquering the rest of Ukraine that fell Motion_directional to Germany in 1941 .

The German invasion began Process_start on 1 September 1939 , one week after the signing Sign_agreement of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact between Germany and the Soviet Union .

Those two countries had pacts with Poland and had declared Expressing_publicly war on Germany on 3 September , in the end Process_end their aid Assistance to Poland was very limited Limiting , however France invaded Attack a small part of Germany in the Saar Offensive .

Those two countries had pacts with Poland and had declared Expressing_publicly war on Germany on 3 September , in the end Process_end their aid Assistance to Poland was very limited Limiting , however France invaded Attack a small part of Germany in the Saar Offensive .

On 8 October , after an initial period of military administration , Germany directly annexed western Poland and the former Free City of Danzig and placed Placing the remaining block of territory under the administration of the newly established Building General Government .

The attack was harshly condemned Judgment_communication by the United Nations , the Quartet on the Middle East , France , Germany , the United Kingdom , the United States , and many other governments , as well as the Palestinian Authority and a number of non-governmental organizations .

On December 11 , Germany and Italy each declared Expressing_publicly war on the U.S. , which responded Response with a declaration Expressing_publicly of war against Germany and Italy .

On December 11 , Germany and Italy each declared Expressing_publicly war on the U.S. , which responded Response with a declaration Expressing_publicly of war against Germany and Italy .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Remagen during the Allied invasion Attack of Germany resulted in Causation the unexpected capture Conquering of the Ludendorff Bridge over the Rhine and shortened Change_event_time World War II in Europe .

The Allies were able to rapidly transport Bringing five divisions across the Rhine into the Ruhr , Germany 's industrial heartland .

It has been known as the Great Patriotic War ( , '' Velikaya Otechestvennaya Voyna '' ) in the former Soviet Union and modern Russia , while in Germany it was called Name_conferral the Eastern Front ( ) , or the German-Soviet War by outside parties .

The Eastern Front was decisive in determining Deciding the outcome in the European theatre of operations in World War II , eventually serving Supply as the main reason for the defeat Conquering of Nazi Germany and the Axis nations .

The two principal belligerent powers were Germany and the Soviet Union , along with their respective allies .

Crimes against the Polish nation committed Commitment by Nazi Germany and Axis collaborationist forces during the invasion Attack of Poland , along with auxiliary battalions during the subsequent occupation Control of Poland in World War II , consisted of the murder Killing of millions of ethnic Poles and the systematic extermination of Jewish Poles .

These extremely large death Death tolls , and the absence Presence of substantial non-Jewish civilian deaths Death in `` racially superior '' occupied European countries such as Denmark and France , attest to Germany 's genocidal policies directed Aiming against the Poles .

From the start Process_start of the war Hostile_encounter against Poland , Germany intended to realize Know Adolf Hitler 's plan Arranging , set out Creating in his book `` Mein Kampf '' , to acquire Getting `` living space '' ( `` Lebensraum '' ) in the east for massive settlement of German colonists .

After Germany lost Earnings_and_losses the war Hostile_encounter , the International Military Tribunal at the Nuremberg Trials and Poland 's Supreme National Tribunal concluded Process_end that the aim Aiming of German policies in Poland – the extermination Killing of Poles and Jews – had `` all the characteristics of genocide in the biological meaning of this term . ''

The invasion Attack of Iraq was strongly opposed Agree_or_refuse_to_act by some long-standing U.S. allies , including the governments of France , Canada , Germany , and New Zealand .

The Western Allied invasion of Germany was coordinated Arranging by the Western Allies during the final months of hostilities in the European theatre of World War II .

In preparation for the Allied invasion of Germany , a series of offensive operations were designed Create_artwork to seize and capture Conquering the east and west bank of the Rhine River : Operation Veritable and Operation Grenade in February 1945 , and Operation Lumberjack and Operation Undertone in March 1945 .

The Allied invasion of Germany started Process_start with the Western Allies crossing the Rhine River on 22 March 1945 before fanning out and overrunning all of western Germany from the Baltic in the north to the Alpine passes in the south , where they linked up with troops of the U.S. Fifth Army in Italy .

The Allied invasion of Germany started Process_start with the Western Allies crossing the Rhine River on 22 March 1945 before fanning out and overrunning all of western Germany from the Baltic in the north to the Alpine passes in the south , where they linked up with troops of the U.S. Fifth Army in Italy .

On the Western Front the Allies had been fighting Hostile_encounter in Germany with campaigns against the Siegfried Line since the Battle of Aachen and the Battle of Hurtgen Forest in late 1944 and by January 1945 had pushed the Germans back to their starting points during the Battle of the Bulge .

The failure of this offensive exhausted Expend_resource Germany 's strategic reserve , leaving it ill-prepared to resist the final Allied campaigns in Europe .

In the West the defeat in Normandy and the Allied advance across Western Europe had significant consequences Causation for the `` Luftwaffe 's '' ability to defend Germany from British night attacks .

Equally serious was the threat posed by RAF de Havilland Mosquito night fighter intruders operating Using over Germany .

In 1940–41 , German night fighters , lacking airborne radar sets and a means to locate Scouring them over Germany , had flown Self_motion to British bomber bases and attempted to destroy Destroying RAF bombers as they returned Arriving from their missions .

The Germans waited Temporary_stay for an opportunity to begin Process_start the intruder operation and one presented Presence itself on the night of the 3/4 March 1945 when Bomber Command attacked Attack targets in western Germany .

The operation stemmed Creating from Nazi Germany 's ideological aim of conquering Conquering the western Soviet Union so that it could be repopulated by Germans ( ) , and to also use Using some Slavs as a slave labour force for the Axis war effort and to annihilate Killing the rest according to Generalplan Ost , and to acquire Getting the oil reserves of the Caucasus and the agricultural resources of Soviet territories .

In the two years leading up to the invasion , Germany and the Soviet Union signed Sign_agreement political and economic pacts for strategic purposes .

The Cologne War Hostile_encounter ( 1583–88 ) was a conflict Hostile_encounter between Protestant and Catholic factions that devastated Destroying the Electorate of Cologne , a historical ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire , within present-day North Rhine-Westphalia , in Germany .

The war occurred Presence within the context of the Protestant Reformation Reforming_a_system in Germany and the subsequent Counter-Reformation , and concurrently with the Dutch Revolt Hostile_encounter and the French Wars Hostile_encounter of Religion .

In her seven solo live tours and notable events dates , she has performed Hold as a solo singer in over 128 shows in six continents through twenty-two countries : in Asia ( China , Japan , Philippines , Vietnam , Malaysia , Singapore ) , in Africa ( Nigeria , Egypt ) , in Europe ( Germany , United Kingdom , France , Italy , Netherlands , Belgium , Switzerland , Denmark , Monaco ) , in North America ( United States , Canada and The Bahamas ) , in South America ( Brazil ) and in Oceania ( Australia , and the US State of Hawaii ) .

West Germany finished Process_end third after defeating Earnings_and_losses the Soviet Union .

In the other group , things were expected to be more straightforward , with West Germany and Australia ( Olympic silver medallists and fourth place respectively ) being the two favourites .

The first semi-final , between England and West Germany , was an absolute classic .

Unnamed Planet ( Russian : Безымянная планета ) is a concert tour programme of Russian pop star Valery Leontiev , which was performed in Russia , Ukraine , Baltic States , United States , Germany .

Also they recorded Recording their Rock Am Ring Performance for the tour Traveling to be aired Expressing_publicly live on television on MTV : Germany , and the shows Presence in Prague and Vienna were aired Expressing_publicly live as pay-per-view events on television Communication .