Wednesday Test Flashcards
_________: Hitler threatens then absorbs Austria.
February and March of 1938
________:military maneuvers. Germany was building new impressive technology.
Fall 1937
__________: a union of German people.
“Anchluss”
________ are Germans.
Austrians
_____________ forbid Anchluss.
“Anchluss”: a union of German people.
Treaty of Versailles
________: “Munich Crisis” and “Czechoslovakia Appeasement”.
- Last chance to stop Hitler before the European war.
- French and British agree that Hitler could have 25% of Czechoslovakia The Sudatin land. 3 million Germans. (Germany would’ve been too weak to fight well. They should’ve refused to give up Czechoslovakia.
September 1938
___________: in violation of the Munich Treaty the rest of Czechslovakia was taken.
- the British and French now extend a guarantee to Poland (assumed to be Hitler’s next victim.
March 1939
_______: the world was shocked by at the pact/treaty that Hitler and Stalin made.
August 1939
_________:Hitler attacks Poland knowing Soviets won’t interfer.
September 1939
______: Britain and France declare war on Germany.
September 3, 1939
_______: Japan begins invading China.
Summer 1937