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Hitler
Hitler gains prominence and tests the strength of the Treaty of Versailles, breaks the law put on militarism, creates a huge army. -
Anschluss
The annexation of Austira into Nazi Germany -
Munich Conference
A conference held for the appeasement of Nazi Germany between the major powers of Europe and hitler. In turn Czhechoslovaki was handed over to Hitler. -
Czecoslovakia
Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Edouard Daladier, and British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain signed the Munich Pact which then Nazi Germany took Czhechoslovakia. -
Nazi-Soviet Pact
Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia signed a pact which gauranteed that Germany would not attack Soviet Russia. -
Germany Invades Poland
Germany invaded Poland which signified the start of WWII, They used a Blitzkreig strategy which translates to, "Lightning Strike" or a extraordinary fast take over. -
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Bore War
The period after Nazi Germany invaded Poland and no one did anything, This period was called the Bore War. -
Poland Fell to Germany
Poland's last resistance against Nazi Germany falls. -
Germany Invades France
An invasion led by Germany into France to take over more land. French forces constructed the "Maginot Line" which was effective but not strategietically effective. -
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Evacuation of Dunkirk
An evacuation of allied forces from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk. -
French Surrender
After Nazi Germany unleashed a full out blitzkrieg on France they quickly surrendered as they were unprepared for it. -
Battle of Brittain
After Nazi Germany invaded France and dominated them, they quickly changed route to Brittain not wasting any time.