German Rearmament Flashcards
1
Q
What happened in 1933
A
Thousand of unemployed drafted into army, helped unemployment and opposing ToV
2
Q
What happened in 1934
A
Collapse of disarmament conference
3
Q
What happened in 1935
A
Public military rally, Br naval agreement let Ger expand navy to 35% of royal navy
4
Q
What happened in 1936
A
Reintroduced conscription, remilitarised rhineland
5
Q
Why did hitler want an army
A
Recover Ger territory, confront ToV, Third Reich, Lebensraum, expansionism
6
Q
Why did Br and Fr not oppose him
A
Br had shown to agree w/ rearmament in Naval Agreement, France couldn’t act alone
7
Q
How did Ita prevent early Ger rearmament
A
Stresa Front, stopped Hit from taking Austria in 1934 by outting troops in the alps
