Hitler and Mussolini Flashcards

1
Q

When was the Rome Berlin Axis and what was it seen an alliance against?

A

1936- against western democracies and communism

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2
Q

When was the anti-comintern pact and who was it with?

A

1937, Japan and Germany

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3
Q

when did Mussolini visit Hitler?

A

September 1937

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4
Q

when was Anschluss and who was the Austrian PM?

A

1938 and Anschluss

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5
Q

when was the Sudetenland invaded?

A

1938

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6
Q

What conference was created to appease the Sudetenland?

A

Munich with Germany, Italy, Ciano, Britain and France

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7
Q

When was Czechoslovakia invaded?

A

March 1939

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8
Q

when was Albani invaded and how many Italian battalions were there?

A

1939 and 30

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9
Q

When was the Pact of Steel? and when was war promised?

A

1939, 1942

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10
Q

what stopped the original war date?

A

the nazi- soviet Pact August 1939

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11
Q

Who did the King want to ally with?

A

britain

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12
Q

who does Mack Smith blame?

A

Mussolini

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13
Q

Who do Farrell and Lamb blame?

A

Britain for not reaching out

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14
Q

what does Knox blame?

A

Ideologically driven

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15
Q

What was article 1 of the pact of steel

A

Had to be in permanent contact about situation in Europe

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16
Q

What was article 3

A

Allies in war

17
Q

What was article 5

A

Could not leave war without consultation and agreement of others

18
Q

What did hitler say about not telling Italy of invasion of Poland

A

“ secrecy is an essential condition of success”

19
Q

What did ciano say about the nazi soviet pact?

A

“ they have betrayed us and lied to us.”

20
Q

What event do Cassels/ Blinkhorn caused Italian obligation to Germany?

A

Anschluss

21
Q

What theories explain the German alliance?

A

Unprincipled destabliser, lost ally of democracy, traditional Italian, prisoner of problems