sudetenland crisis 1938 Flashcards
what did hitler wanted?
he wanted to take over czechoslovakia called the sudetenland
what happened?
hitler and chamberland had a meeting and agreed that hitler should get the german-speaking parts of the sudetenland
what did hitler do?
he was suprised
so he took the whole of the sudetenland instead
what was the munich conference?
hitler and chamberland had a meeting in munich called the munich conference
they agreed that hitler could have czechoslovakia without asking them
in return he promised not to go to war against britiain
what did britain promise?
that they would protect czechoslovakia
chamberlain believed he’d guaranteed peace
what happened 6 months later?
hitler sent over soliders to czechoslovakia to taken over the rest
what did britain and france do? and how was this important?
Britain and France protested but did not do anything
it was the end of the appeasement
hitler had broken his promise
britian did not use appeasement anymore
britian and france said that they would protect poland of hitler tried to attack