step to WW2 Alyssa L'heureux

  • Rearmament of Germany military

    Rearmament of Germany military
    Hitler had said he was going to rearm Germany even if it was a violation to the Treaty of Versailles.Germany had begun to construct an air force.Hitler had planned to make an army of over half a million men.
  • Re-Occupation of the Rhineland

    Re-Occupation of the Rhineland
    Hitler has violated the Treaty of Versailles and the Locarno Pact, he sent German Military forces into Rhineland. Since Hitler had violated the Treaty of Versailles they called for stiff war reparation payments and other punishing peace terms for defeated Germany.
  • Annexation of Austria

    Annexation of Austria
    German troops marched into Austria to annex the German speaking nation. For the first time in 4 years the Austrian Nazis wanted to seize the Austrian government by force and unite their nation with Nazi Germany.
  • Takeover of the Sudetenland and Munich Agreement

    Takeover of the Sudetenland and Munich Agreement
    The Munich Agreement was a settlement reached by Germany, Great Britain, Italy and France. Hitler successfully absorbed Austria into Germany.
  • USSR/Nazi Pact

    USSR/Nazi Pact
    The Nazi Pact was also known as the "Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact'.The Pact stated that Germany would exchange manufactured goods for Soviet raw materials.
  • Invasion of Poland

    Invasion of Poland
    Hitler wanted to make a nonaggression pact with Poland, although a lot of people who had supported Hitler did not agree with this. Because of the Treaty of Versailles Poland got the following provinces, West Prussia, Poznan, and Upper Silesia.
  • Invasion of Czechoslovakia

    Invasion of Czechoslovakia
    The Soviet Union led the Warsaw Pact to go invade Czechoslovakia to crack down on reformist trends in Prague. The Soviet Unions act did halt the pace of reform in Czechoslovakia.