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Germany's Anschluss with Austria
-Germany annexed Austria into the Third Reich because they were similiar. Plus Hitler was Austrian.
-The Nazi party had provided support for the Austrian National Socialist Party. -
The Munich Pact
-Allowed for Germany to take over the sudetenland.
-Britain and France appeased, or gave into, the requests of Hitler. -
Germany's Annexation of the Sudetenland
-Was a piece land inhabited mostley by people of German ethinicty.
-The German occupation of the Sudetenland made Czechoslovokia weak. -
Hitler's Annexation of Czechoslovakia
-Began with the Germans wanting to Take over the Sudetenland.
-After the annexation of Austria, Czechoslovakia was the next objective for the Germans. -
The Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
-Pact between Germany and Russia saying they would not attack eachother.
-A German representative met with the Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov in Moscow and they arranged two pacts - the economic agreement and the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact. -
Germany's Invasion of Poland
-This move wasn't popular with some Germans who supported Hitler, but they also didn't support the Treaty Of Versailles.
-Hitler signed the nonaggression pact in order to avoid a French-Polish military alliance. -
The Phony War
-Called phoney because of a lack of major military operations by the Allies.
-The Term "Phony War" might have been first said by Senator William Borah. -
The Fall of France
-The attack began with German air raids on Belgium and Holland, and then troopes parachuted in. Paratroopers were followed by ground troops.
-Germany not only targeted France, but they also invaded other counrties on the way such as Belgium. -
The Miracle at Dunkirk
-Raised British Morale and rallied the country
-Was the British evacuation of troops from Dunkirk. The troops were cornered by German troops. -
The Battle of Britain
-Was the air battle for Britain between Britain and Germany.
-The Luftwaffe, the German airforce, went up against the Royal Air Force of Britain.
