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Anschluss
-Occupation and annexation of Austria into Germany
-Was Hitler's reaction to the appeasement of Britain -
Annexation of Czechoslovakia
-This became Hitler's ambition after the Anschluss of Nazi Germany and Austria
-This occupation ended with the surrender of Germany following WWII -
Annexation of Sudetenland
-Munich Agreement included the German annexation of Sudetenland
-Sudetenland was a cluster of Czechoslovakia inhabited by ethnic Germans -
Munich Pact
-Was the agreement of allowing Germany to annex Czechoslovakia
-Considered a betrayal because of the alliance Czechoslovakia had with France and Britain -
Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
-Pact between Germany and Russia, stating they would remain neutral unless attacked
-Lasted until 1941 when Germany invaded the Soviet Union -
Invasion of Poland
-Germany, Russia, and a small Slavik nation invaded Poland
-Marked the start of WWII -
The Phoney War
-Western front declard war, but showed no sign of launching an offensive attack
-Was a result of the Battle of France -
Miracle at Dunkirk
-Was the evacuation of Allied soldiers at the beaches of Dunkirk
-340,000 soldiers were evacuated in only 9 days -
Fall of France
-France lost after a month of fighting Germany
-Huge success and victory for the Axis Powers -
Battle of Britain
-Air campaign launched by Germany attacking England
-Resulted in a decisive English victory
