United Kingdom declaration of war on Germany (1939)

The United Kingdom declared war on Germany on 3 September 1939, two days after Germany invaded Poland. France also declared war on Germany later the same day. The state of war was announced to the British public through radio broadcast by the prime minister Neville Chamberlain.

United Kingdom declaration of war on Germany (1939)

The United Kingdom declared war on Germany on 3 September 1939, two days after Germany invaded Poland. France also declared war on Germany later the same day. The state of war was announced to the British public through radio broadcast by the prime minister Neville Chamberlain.