Saar Plebiscite Flashcards
1
Q
Who was the Saar run by in 1919?
A
League of Nations
2
Q
What did the league of Nations promise in 1935?
A
For a vote which decided is the Saar should return under german rule.
3
Q
Why was Hitler weary about this vote?
A
Many of his enemies had fled to the Saar
4
Q
What was the outcome?
A
Success for Hitler 90% voted for german rule, the saar was now under german rule
5
Q
How did the outcome happen?
A
Gobells created a campaign for people in the Saar to vote for the german reich.
6
Q
What did Hitler declare after the vote?
A
that he had no more territorial demands to make of France.
