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  • The Anschluss

    The Anschluss
    this is when Hitler wanted all German- speaking nations in Europe to be apart of Germany.
    This tells us that Hitler wanted to expand his work.
  • The Munich conference

    The Munich conference
    this was to discuss the future of the Sudelenland.
    This tells us that Hitler had ideas of taking over places and that he wanted to lead.
  • The Nazi Soviet Pact

    The Nazi Soviet Pact
    Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union met and signed the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact, which guaranteed that the two countries would not attack each other.
    This shows that Hitler was trying to stay out war to keep his forces strong.
  • Danzig and the Polish Corridor

    Danzig and the Polish Corridor
    On September 1, the German battleship Schleswig-Holstein, arrived to support the German takeover, the battleship firing a few rounds at nearby Poles. It was the opening of World War II.
  • The War begins

    The War begins
    No one wanted war. Yet, when Germany attacked Poland on September 1, 1939, other European countries felt they had to act. The result was six long years of World War II