foreign policies

Question 1

aims

Answer 1

• against/competition with west
• alliance with italy and russia (nazi-soviet pact)
• leben raum and expansion

Question 2

revisionist Phase

Answer 2

1933-36
February 1933, Hitler informs his Generals about his Lebensraum planes
-influenced by Japanese invasion of Manchuria because this aggressive act of war went unpunished.

Question 3

Disarmament Proposal

Answer 3

Disarmament Proposal
In 1933 Hilter proposes the League of Nations that all nations disarm –or that Germany be allowed to rearm to France’s level.
-France refuses and quits the League
-France forms an alliance with Poland, but this is undermined by the Nazi Non-aggression Pact with Poland

Question 4

Stresa Front

Answer 4

Stresa Front
Alliance between Britain and France
(Mussolini is a part of this for a while to get on good terms with Britain and France so they won’t interfere with his planned invasion of Ethiopia in 1936.)
-This Alliance is undermined by Britain’s Naval Agreement with Germany

Question 5

general policy

Answer 5

• expand + regain lost territory