Rhineland remilitarisation 1936 Flashcards
1
Q
What did the Treaty of Versailles do to Rhineland?
A
It was demilitarised
2
Q
Why did Hitler feel threatened by the USSR and France?
A
The USSR and France recently made a treaty agreeing to help each other if they were attacked
3
Q
Why didn’t France do anything about Hitler sending troops to Rhineland?
A
France was in the middle of a general election
4
Q
What country was created as a result of the post-war treaties?
A
Rhineland
5
Q
Why did Hitler want to remilitarise Rhineland?
A
Lebensraum and to test if the allies would do anything when he broke the terms of the treaty
6
Q
How many german troops were marched into Rhineland?
A
22,000
