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Hilter
Hilter began to defy the Treaty of Versailles that ended WW I, He started to build up Germanys' military again against the treaty. This would lead to the start of WWII eventually since Hitler doesn't follow or reason with any of the countries. Hitler also comes to power in this time -
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World War 2
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Anschluss
Hitler threatened to invade Austria becasue they spoke german, they would then invade and start to unify Austria and would become one country becasue they spoke german -
Czechoslovakia
Hitler annouced the German claims to the sudetenland ( area of Czechoslovkia with german speaking people). The Czechs resisted against the unification that Hitler had implamented. All of these demands would just pile on to WWII reasons to fight -
Munich Conference
Both Britian and France aggred to Hitlers demands for peace between the countries in case of another war, Britain and France thought if they would join this they would avoid a war completely -
Danzig
Britian would end up demanding the city of Danzig which spoke 90% german so he could have complete control, and this was a part of Poland. With all the land that Hitler is starting to gain France and Britain are starting to worry of another war that would break out -
Nazi-Soviet Pact
This was a treaty that german officials wanted the USSR to sign stating a non-aggresion treaty, which ment the two countries wouldn't fight each other -
Poland, Britain,and France
Germany had invaded poland and then two days later Britain and France had declared war on Germany because Hitler had broke the treaties he had built -
Blitzkrieg
Poland put up a fight against Germany but Polands army was old and outdated, when they had horses Germany had tanks. Germany used the warfare blitzkrieg because it was affective, they put out large numbers of tanks all at once and rapidly fired at the Polish, the reality is that Poland was then destroyed -
Poland Fell
The capital of Poland, Warsaw had fallen due to the German army, by october 5 the whole polish military had been defeated -
Phony War or Bore War
Called the Phony War or Bore War because the Brithish had sent in troops in only to wait and be on the defensive side as of now waiting for the Germans, -
France was invaded
The French waited for the Germans behind a magnot line, In result of WWI the French built a magnot line which is a line of concrete on the German boreder, thats were the French were waiting, This would be a good idea in thought but in reality the Germans went around the wall and got the French from the side -
Evacuation of Dunkirk
All of the other ports in France had been taken over except one and that was dunkirk, Brithish and French armies had retreated to Dunkirk and evacuated as Hitler made a 3 day delay by haulting his army, in result an estimated 338,000 people were saved due to the hault of Hitlers army and they ocean port that brought the army to Britian -
French Surrender
Germany had pushed the French army out of France and they had surederd three weeks later, they had surrenderd in the same railway car that the Germans surrenderd in, in WWI -
Battle of Britian
Germany accidentaly bomed London, in return the Brithish air force returned fire, this went on for a couple months until the Brithish had taken out so many German fighters and Hitler called of any more bombings on Britain because the Air Force had beatin them
