world war 2

Union with Austria

Mar 12, 1938

Chancellor Kurt von Schuschnigg appointed a Nazi minister of police and giving all Nazi prisoners, prevent Hitler from invading Austria. Schuschning didnt agree about German troops be allowed within Austrian borders. He turned his back after that. Then Hitler used his influence to force him resign again. German slowly destroy Austria government inside-out. The plea ask Hitler send his army to Austria and he did it. Finally annoucement about union between Austria and Germany. Austria's absoded

Bargaining for the Sudetenland

Mar 14, 1938

nearly 3 million German-speaker wass attend in Sudetenland
Hitler claims Czechs abuse Sudeten Germans, masses troops on border
1938, Prime Ministers Daladier, Neville Chamberlain meet with Hitler
Sign Munich Agreement, hand Sudetenland over to Germany
Appeasement:
giving up principles to pacify an aggressor; Churchill’s belief
Winston Churchill condemns appeasement policy, warns war will follow

The Soviet Union Declares Neutrality

Mar 13, 1939

Hitler attacked Poland. Somebody think Hitler must be bluffing. An attacking might bring Germany into conflict with USSR

Blitzkrieg in Poland

Sep 1, 1939

Hitler turned attention into Poland. he declared that the non aggression pact signed in 1934. Diplomatic activity heightened as the European powers attempted to prevent a German invasion of Poland. Bristain disagree about german policy ò Poland, this agreement contained a clause that agreed to the partitioning of Poland between the two powers,German forces invaded Poland. Blitzkrieg was now put into practice in the event of a war in Poland

The Phony War

Sep 1, 1939

Phony war was the summaries what happened in WesternEurope between the period of time from September 1939 to April 1940-nearly nothing happened but actually a little fight between Germany and Allies.