German Expansion

  • Neutrality Acts

    Neutrality Acts
    These laws were passed throughout the 30s in the United States to prevent involvement in future wars because of how we were dragged into WW1.
  • Germany Takes Control of Austria

    Germany Takes Control of Austria
    Hitler forced the leader of Austria Kurt von Schuschnigg to allow Anschluss the Nazi union in Austria to exist. Then they invaded and annexed the country.
  • Hitler Invades Sudetenland

    Hitler Invades Sudetenland
    Hitler invades Sudetenland and signed the Munich treaty.
  • Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia

    Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia
    Hitler broke his promise after signing the Munich Treaty stating that he would leave the rest of Czechoslovakia alone if he received Sudetenland. Instead he invaded the whole country.
  • Non Agression Pact

    Non Agression Pact
    This pact was signed between Germany and the Soviet Union which agreed to take no military action against each other for the next 10 years. The ruthless leader of The Soviet Union show in the picture Stalin.
  • Blitzkrieg In Poland

    Blitzkrieg In Poland
    Germany invaded Poland using the "blitzkrieg theory" to overthrow Poland efficiently.
  • Hitler Suprise Attack on Denmark and Norway

    Hitler Suprise Attack on Denmark and Norway
    Hitler invaded Denmark and Norway after learning how weak they were to respond to the Altmark incident Hitler sought after them and invaded them in impeccable time.
  • French Surrender to Hitler

    French Surrender to Hitler
    After Hitler met with Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and agreed on an appeasement to prevent conflict in France. Eduoard Daladier was also involved in this.
  • Germany Starts Bombing Great Britian

    Germany Starts Bombing Great Britian
    Germany Started a series of bombing runs on Great Britain that would last three months. Only defense the British had was their air force known as RAF.
  • Hitler calls off bombing of Great Britian

    Hitler calls off bombing of Great Britian
    After RAF proved to be able to defend Britain quite well Hitler cut his losses and called off the bombing runs.