the coming of war Flashcards

1
Q

when did WW1 end ?

A

1918

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2
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when was the treaty of versailles established ?

A

1919

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3
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what did the treaty of versailles prohibit germany from doing?

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. having an army of over 100,00 people
. remilitarising the rhineland
. having tanks
. having an airforce
. reuniting with austria (anschluss)
. took away land from germany

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4
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when did hitler publish Mein Kampf ? ( my struggle)

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1924: it was a manifesto of his aims for germany
. regain military
. reunite all german speakers to germany
. bring germany back to its old economic power

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5
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when did hitler become
führer of germany?

A

1934

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6
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when did germany and poland sign a non agression pact?

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1934: supposed to last for ten years only lasted for 5

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7
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when did the area of saar choose to rejoin germany?

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1935: 99.75% voted to re join
800,000 opposers sent to concentration camps

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8
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when did germany and britain sign the anglo german naval agreement?

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1935

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9
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what did the anglo germany naval agreement mean?

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. menat taht germany could only have a navy 35% the size of britains

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10
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when did austria try to reunite with germany for the first time ?

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1934, the austrian nazi party tried to reunite with germany

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11
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when did germany re militarise the rhineland?

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7th of march 1936

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12
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what is the rhineland ?

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an area between the border of france and germany

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13
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when did autstria ACTUALLY reunite with germany?

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1938 austria and germany achieved anschluss

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14
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where was sudetenland?

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a rich area of land given to Czechslovakia, full of german speakers. germany felt it was entitled to it

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15
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what was the agreement that allowed germany to have sudetenland?

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the munich agreement

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16
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when was the munich agreement signed?

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20th of september 1938

17
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which countries were present at the signing of the munich agreement?

A

the 4 powers: Germany, Italy, britain and france
NOT czechslovakia they werent invited # sad

18
Q

when did germany invade poland?

A

1st of september 1939

19
Q

when did britain issue and ultimatium to germany?

A

on the 2nd of september 1939

20
Q

when did Britain declare war on germany?

A

3rd of sepetmber 1939

21
Q

when did military action start in britain?

A

late spring of 1940

22
Q

what was WW2 known as before the late spring of 1940?

A

the phoney war

23
Q

what was neville chamberlains method to deal with hitler?

A

appeasement: baiscally let hitler bully him