Saar Plebiscite Flashcards
1
Q
Where was Saar
A
Germany on the boarder of France and Germany
2
Q
What Treaty meant that there was a plebiscite
A
Versailles
3
Q
Who ran the Saar region until 1935
A
League of nations
4
Q
Who controlled the coal mines
A
France
5
Q
What was Germany told off for
A
Aggressive properganda
6
Q
When was the Saar Plebiscite
A
Jan 1935
7
Q
What percentage voted
A
98%
8
Q
What was the result
A
90% voted to return to German control
9
Q
Why was the Saar region so important to Hitler
A
Heartland of Germany, with resources, factories which would help with the war effort