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The road to WW II
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Invasion to Rhineland
In 1936 Hitler defired the Treaty of Versailles. He order German troops to march into the Rhineland. Two years later he broke the Treaty again by uniting Germany with Austria. -
chamberlain's policy
Chamberlain pursued a policy of appeasement and rearmament. Chamberlain's reputation for appeasement rests in large measure on his negotiations with Hitler over Czechoslovakia in 1938. -
Hitler takes Austria
Schuschnigg, because of all the problems that had austria because of de Austrian nazis, wento to talk with Hitler hopping he would help him. the only thing he did was shouting at him and make him give to them the control of laws and order in Austria. -
last chance
schuschnigg made one last desperate attempt to keep Austria independent. He made a plebiscite so the austrian people would choose if they want the country to remain independent.The young nazis were not allowed to vote. -
Invasion of Austria
The German army invaded Austria. They arrests all their enemies. In the city of Vienna alone 76.000 people were arrested in the aftermath of the invasion. -
Anschluss
Austria was in a state of crisis. was the occupation and annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany in 1938. -
Hitler met Henlein
Hitler met Henlein to give him instructions. He told him to keep making demands that the Czechoslovak goverment could noy possibly accept. -
Change of goverment in france
There was a change of goverment in France. Premier Edouard Daladier was put in power in April 1938 by the votes of the Popular Front (his own Radical Socialists, Socialists, Communists). Daladier ruled France in a manner more pleasing to the French Right than that of the preceding Popular Front cabinets. A Radical Socialist, for two uninterrupted years Minister of National Defense, M. Daladier showed a strong inclinations to please the Right. -
Henlein left Czechoslovakia
leader to keep making demands that the Czechoslovak government could not possibly accept. By dragging out the negotiations, Hitler hoped to create a crisis over Czechoslovakia. -
Chamberlain met Hitler
Hitler complain about the treatment of the Sudeten Germans. Chamberlain gave in to Hitler. He agree with him that the Sudetenland should be annexed by Germany. -
Daladier and Bonnet
French leaders came to London and agreed to support the partition of Czechoslovakia in return for a British promise to defend what was left of the Czechoslovak state. -
Hitler decive Chamberlain
Chamberlain met Hitler for the second time at the Bad Godesberg. He told him that Britain, France and Czechoslovakia agreed to his proposal. He refused to accept the deal he had suggested a week earlier. He demanded that the German take-over should be immediate. -
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War?
Chamberlain sent Sir Horace Wilson to talk to Hitler, but he was not in a mood of negotiation. Hitler said to him several times that he was going to "smash the Czechs" -
the munich agrement
It was an agreement permitting Nazi German annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland. A day later they accepted his terms; Britain and France simply agreed to give Hitler what he wanted,
