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Early Events of WWII

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  • The Austrian Anschluss

    The Austrian Anschluss
    Hitler wanted anyone who spoke German to become apart of Germany, trying to bring Germany together with Austria. This will make his homeland powerful.
  • The Munich Conference

    The Munich Conference
    This was when Italy, Great Britain, and France let Hitler add parts of Czechoslovakia to Germany. Hitler wanted Germany to become a larger, more powerful country.
  • Hitler Demands Danzig

    Hitler Demands Danzig
    Hitler wanted the city of Danzig, at the time a polish country, to be under German rule.
  • The Nazi-Soviet Pact

    The Nazi-Soviet Pact
    Stalin wanted the capitalists to fight each other instead of the USSR to avoid any damage done to the USSR
  • The Invasion of Poland

    The Invasion of Poland
    Germany invaded and defeated the Polish army. World War II began when Britain and France wanted war with the Germans.
  • The fall of france

    The fall of france
    British and French troops tried preparing for the Germans to come to war but hitler went a different way and invaded Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg. The British and French tried to come to the rescue but ended up getting stuck in Belgium.
  • The evacuation of Dunkirk

    The evacuation of Dunkirk
    Dunkirk was the only port left after the Germans captured all of the other ones.
  • The battle of britain

    The battle of britain
    The German Air Force , the Luftwaffle, was set out to beat the Royal Air Force.