What event triggered World War II?

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Germany's annexation of Austria

Germany's annexation of Austria

Germany's invasion of France

Germany's invasion of France

Germany's occupation of the Sudetenland

Germany's occupation of the Sudetenland

Germany's invasion of Poland

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The event that triggered World War II was Germany's invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939. This act of aggression prompted Britain and France to declare war on Germany, marking the official start of the conflict.

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