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Hitler's plan to absord Austria and Czechoslovakia into a Third Reign. One of Hitlers advisors protested that annexing those countries would provoke war.
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German troops marched into Austria unopposed. A day later, Germany announced a "Anschluss" or union with Austria.
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Hitler announced to French premier Edouard Daladier and British Neville Chamberlain that Sudetenland would be his last "territorial demand".Therefore, Daladier and Chamberlain signed the Munich agreement, which turned over Sudetenland to Germany.
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German troops attacked Czechoslovakia. At nightfall Hitler gloated, "Czechoslovakia has ceased to exist."
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Facist Germany and communist Russia agreed to never attacked eachother. Germany and the Soviet Union also signed a secret pact to never attack eachother again.
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The German Air Force attacked Poland, raining bombs on military bases, airfields, and cities.
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Britain and France declared war on Germany.
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Hitler launches a surprise invasion on Denmark and Norway.
