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Moof Austria's population consisted of Germans who wanted to unify with Germany. German troops marched into Autrai-Hungary and announded that their union with them was now final.
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This agreement gave Germany the terrioty of Sudetenland. Hitler claimed that this territory was his last demand and thus it was agreed in fear of a war.
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This event is linked to the Munich Pact. Hitler invited the French and British Prime Minister to meet in Munich in terms of Sudetenland.
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Hitler wanted to expand the living space for Germny. He claim that the Czechs were abusing the Sudeten Germans. However, France and Greate Britain promised to protect the Czechoslovakians.
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The pact between these two groups promised that each would not attack on each other. They later added Poland to the pact.
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This invasion was the first test of Germany's new strategy, blitzkrieg, or lightning war. This military strategy worked to their advantage; Germany annexed two thirds of Poland's population.
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This was a war of a lot of waiting, thus sitzkrieg, meaning "the sitting war." Hitler led a surprise invasion on Denmark and Norway, but planned to invade Britain.
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This was when Rescued 330,000 British, French, and Belgian troops from the Germans. These troops' governemnts underestimated power of German forces,
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Italy joined the war on Germany's side after Dunkirk and invaded France. Hitler then surrenderd to French officers on this day.
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Germany's goal was to gain control of Britain's Royal Air Force. Hitler sent 2,000 planes boming over London for two months.
