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World War II and the Reasons behind it

  • Germany-Soviet Pact

    Germany-Soviet Pact
    The Germany-Soviet pact was one of the main reasons in Hitler invading Poland, with this Pact in place with Stalin he now didn't need to fear being attacked by Stalin when he invades Poland. Although a secret agreement in it says that that they will divided Poland between the two Powers. It has also been known as the Molotov-Ribbentrop pact as they where their respective countries Foreign Ministers at the time, Vyacheslav Molotov(Soviet Union) and Joachim von Ribbentrop(Germany).
  • Hitler Invades Poland

    Hitler Invades Poland
    Hitler is greedy, and wants more land for Germany so he decides to invade Poland. They invaded from the North, South and the West. Convinced he would be able to win after the Germany-Soviet pact was in place now. Hitler new starting this War was wise as he with the help of the Soviet Union and the Slovaks they had an army with a total of 2 000 000 plus in it while Poland struggling to reach 1 000 000 only getting to 950 000 making them severely out numbered.