 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mauto eGermany akatanga kupinda muPoland musi wa1 September 1939. Hurumende dzeUnited States neBritain dzakapindura nokuzivisa hondo kuGermany musi wa3 September 1939, kunyange zvazvo dzisina kupindira muchiuto muPoland, kunyange pashure pokunge mauto eSoviet atanga kupinda kwawo muPolandkubva kune rumwe rutivi musi wa17 September 1939. Zvisinei, uto reFrance raiva nesimba zvikuru pedyo nomusha, uye Claude Hettier de Boislambert akadanwa muna September 1939 sorutivi rwokuunganidza vanhu vose: aifanira kushanda somutevedzeri webhiza. Pakarepo akatumirwa kuLorraine kuti atore rutivi somutungamiriri weboka ravatasvi vemabhiza muboka rokuongorora. Munguva pfupi yekupinda kweGerman kwakaitika kubva kumabvazuva kweFrance munaGunyana Gumiguru 1939, boka rake rekuongorora raive rimwe rekutanga kuita mamwe emapurisa mazhinji akarayirwa nevakuru veuto reFrance muSaarland yakatorwa, kunyanya muchikamu cheSierck chiri pedyo nemuganhu weLuxembourg. 