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Hitler wanted all German-speaking nations in Europe to be a part of Germany. he had designs on re-uniting Germany with his native homeland Austria. Under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles Germany and Austria were forbidden to be unified
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settlement permitting Nazi Germany's annexation of portions of Czechoslovakia along the country's borders mainly inhabited by German speakers
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neutrality pact between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union signed in Moscow on 23 August 1939
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The action by Germany that began World War II in 1939. Germany invaded Poland only days after signing the Nazi-Soviet Pact
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Hitler demanded that the Danzig region of Poland be ceded to Germany