Portfolio Task 2

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  • Invasion of the Rhineland

    Invasion of the Rhineland

    Hitler invades the Rhineland to boast Germany's military power. This action was also used as a way for Hitler to "test the waters" with the French
  • Anschluss with Austria

    Anschluss with Austria

    Hitler invades and unites with Austria. Austria was now a nameless entity absorbed by Germany.
  • The Munich Conference

    The Munich Conference

    As a result of the Munich Conference, all of Czechoslovakia is given to Germany
  • Hitler invades Poland

    Hitler invades Poland

    As a result of this, Great Britain declared war with Germany as they were allies with Poland
  • The Allied Declaration of War

    The Allied Declaration of War

    the Allied Forces of Great Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand responded to Germany's invasion of Poland by declaring war.
  • Australia enters the war

    Australia enters the war

    Australia enter the war in response the Germany's invasion of Poland as part of the Allied forces
  • First Bombing of Darwin by the Japanese

    First Bombing of Darwin by the Japanese

    Today, many believe that the Japanese planned to infilitrate Australia's defences in order to gain control of our resource rich country
  • Sydney Attacked by Japanese submarines

    Sydney Attacked by Japanese submarines

    This, similar to the bombing of Darwin, was an attempt to infiltrate Australia's defences
  • The Japanese army takes control of the Village of Kokoda

    The Japanese army takes control of the Village of Kokoda

    This was seen as a way to weigh up the pros and cons of advancing along the Kokoda track towards Port Moresby
  • Australia take back Kokoda from the Japanese

    Australia take back Kokoda from the Japanese

    This restored Papua New Guinea to the Allied forces