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Annexed the smaller nation into a greater Germany. The Austrian president refused to appoint a pro-Nazi chancellor in Schuschnigg's stead
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Hitler needed a success to boost nationalism. He marched there after the winter Olympic games
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The name is derived from the Sudetes mountains. It caused immediate military occupation of the territories.
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An agreement permitting the Nazi German annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland.It is widely regarded as a failed act of appeasement toward Nazi Germany.
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Ribbentrop and Molotov signed the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact. The pact was supposed to last for ten years; it lasted for less than two. Formed allience between Hitler and Stalin.
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Known as the September Campaign or 1939 Defensive War. Beginning of World War II
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The result was the battle of France . Coined by U.S. Senator William Borah who said "There is something phoney about this war."
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Commonly known as The Dunkirk evacuation. The evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, France.
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On 5 June, the Germans swung southwards and French resistance finally collapsed. Four days later, the French capital fell.
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"Air battle for Great Britain". Fought entirely by air forces.
