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Germany leaves Society of Nations
The League's goals included:
·Preventing wars (collective security and disarmament)
·Settling international disputes (negotiation and arbitration) -
Hitler becomes Chancellor
Of Germany. -
Invasion of Saar
By Germany.
·Because of the coal mine and iron deposits. -
Invasion of Rhineland
By Germany -
Spanish Civil War
·Hitler allied with Mussolini and helped Franco.
·Good moment to test military equipment in Guernica. -
Invasion of Poland
By Germany. -
Operation Weserübung
·By Germany
·Invasion of Denmark & Norway
·Because of the resources -
Invasion of Holland, Belgium, Luxemburg & France
By Germany -
Battle of Dunkerque
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Vichy Regime
France division
·North: Germany
·South: France (against german invasion) -
Battle of Britain
·Hitler wanted to destroy the English navy, but Britain won.
·Consequence: bombing of British cities to break their morale and force the government to make peace. -
Lightning War
Use of tanks, aircrafts and paratroops to achieve rapid movement and CRUSH THE ENEMY IN AS LITTLE TIME AS POSSIBLE -
Landing of Normandy
·Led by General Eisenhower
·Purpose: Liberation of France -
Paris liberation
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The Allies defeated Germany
Because Germany surrendered.