The document summarizes key events of World War II from 1939 to 1945. It describes how Germany, led by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party, invaded several European countries and sought to destroy other races like Jewish people. The war involved many nations that were divided into the Allied forces that opposed Germany and the Axis forces that supported Germany. As the war progressed, Germany tried to destroy London through bombing raids, while Britain and its Prime Minister Winston Churchill vowed to keep their factories running and civilians safe during the conflict.

1. World War II 1939 to 1945

2. Second World War was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world’s nations (Germany, England, France, United States, Canada, Poland, China, Japan, Italy) organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies (The nations that fought against the Germans) and the Axis (The nations who fought with the Germans).

4. Nazi’s invade Europe Nazi’s were a group of people, mostly German, who believed their race was the dominant race and sought to destroy other races, mostly Jewish people.

5. During this time the Nazi Government was known as the Third Reich. Adolf Hitler was the leader of the Third Reich.

6. Blitzkrieg “ Lightning War” Nazi’s try and destroy London by sending bombers to attack the city.

7. Winston Churchill Prime Minister of London, England during World War II

8. “ Citizens of London, although we are at war, London must go on!” Winston Churchill

9. “ We must keep our factories going, our businesses running. The children of London need to be sent to a safe place while we the adults stay and maintain our city.” Winston Churchill

10. The children of London were sent out of the city to live with relatives, friends or even strangers to be safe.

11. Thus begins the tale of 4 siblings who leave their London home to go live with the professor.