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It was a non-aggression pact between Germany and Soviet Union. A two-front war was avoided with it. Its secret clause divided Eastern-Europe. Hitler believed the pact would force Britain to back down over Poland.
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He was asked to wind up the extremist forces.<--> Second Anti-Jewish Law was passed. His goal was a peaceful revison. The Hungarian-Polish border remained open. April 3, 1941 Teleki committed suicide. He was aware of the failure of his policy.
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4.45a.m the outbreak the WWII. German tanks, planes started the fight. They attacked Poland and after two weeks Russians also attacked them. German and Soviet Union separated Poland.
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Yugoslavia and Hungary concluded a Treaty of Eternal Friendship. Hitler attacked Greece. Hungary was asked to join the mission. The pressure coming from the army, Horthy and some of the prominent politicians was overwhelming.
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Operation Barbarossa was the code name for the offensive operation launched German against the Soviet Union.
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The bombing of Kassa by three undentified planes. Became a pretext for the government to declare war on the Soviet Union. Several theories in connection with the attack. Probably the soviets by mistake, the target should have been Eperjes.
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The Second Hungarian Army was dispatched to the eastern front as well, which contained 200.000 soldiers + 50.000 Jews on labor force. They reached the Don River Bend area.
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Hitler had invited Horthy and informed him about the occupation of Hungary.
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Allied forces ended on the French shore. Hitler had to fight on two fronts which ended up in total failure. Paris was liberated by the French Resistance. Last German counter-attack was launched in the end of 1944 which failed.
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Stalin, Truman, Attlee had a conversasion about Germany future. Germany was divided into 4 occupation zones and got punishment of the Nazi war criminals.