3 - Nazi-Soviet Pact Flashcards
1
Q
When was the Nazi-Soviet Pact signed ?
A
23rd August 1939
2
Q
What slice of land, that was previously owned by Germany, was taken by the Treaty of Versailles ?
A
The Polish Corridor
3
Q
What two countries and two leaders were involved in the Nazi-Soviet Pact ?
A
Hitler of Germany and Stalin of the USSR
4
Q
What did the two leaders agree to do ?
A
Not attack eachother
Attack and divide Poland between them
5
Q
Who had made an agreement with Poland to help them if they were attacked ?
A
Britain
6
Q
When did the German army invade Poland ?
A
1st September 1939
7
Q
When did Britain declare war on Germany ?
A
3rd September 1939
8
Q
When did the Soviet Union invade eastern Poland ?
A
17th September 1939
