digging deeper apeacement and war
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2.20 Apeasement
The Nazis had always made it clear that they did not think Germany should obey the‘shameful’ Treaty of Versailles.
Once the Nazis were in power they started breaking the Treaty of Versailles in the
following ways
! "n #arch$%&' (itler introduced conscription and build up a much larger army
and made an arrangement with Great )ritain to build warships.
! "n #arch $%&* (itler ordered the German army to reoccupy the +hineland and
waited for response from the ,eague of nations and the world powers but
nothing happened. )ritain and -rance were following a policy of appeasement
to aoid another /ar.
! "n October $%&* (itler signed the +ome!)erlin 01is with "taly2 now Germany
had a mayor ally.
! "n #arch $%&3 (itler organized a referendum 4The 0nschluss5 in 0ustria. Now
Germany has 6 mayor allies. The Treaty had forbidden Germany to hae allies
but the world powers did nothing still appeasing (itler to aoid a war.
! (itler was not satisfied yet. (e demanded the 7udetenland. (itler who now
had built up a strong army threatened with war if his demands were not met.
! "n 7eptember $%&3 the #unich 0greement was made with )ritain2 -rance2
"taly and Germany. 7aying there will be peace if the 7udetenland belongs to
Germany.
8nfortunately this was not (itler’s last demand99.
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"n the #unich agreement2 (itler promised that the 7udetenland would be his last
territorial demand. The list of appeasement continues.
! "n #arch $%&%2 the German army occupied the rest of :zechosloakia. -or the
first time the Nazis take oer land that neer had been Germany and the allies
still didn’t do anything.
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