Causes of WW2
- Created by: Tyrella Baker-Smith
- Created on: 28-03-13 15:47
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- Causes of WW2
- Treaty of Versailles
- It angered the Germans
- determined to get revenge
- It brought Hitler to power
- came to power promising to destroy the Treaty
- point 2 of the 25-point Programme
- restore Germany to greatness 'by blood'
- came to power promising to destroy the Treaty
- Led to appeasemnt
- encouraged Hitler to think that Britain and France were scared of him
- he went on and on until there was a war
- If they hadn't agreed that the Treaty of versailles was harsh, they may have opposed Hitler firmly much earlier, stopping WW1.
- encouraged Hitler to think that Britain and France were scared of him
- It angered the Germans
- League of Nations Failures
- The league didn't solve some problems
- Hitler decided to use this as an opportunity and remiliterised the Rhineland.
- Hitler was right, the League did not do anything, it was a success.
- Hitler decided to use this as an opportunity and remiliterised the Rhineland.
- The league didn't solve some problems
- Isolation of the USA
- Germans saw it as an opportunity to attack
- put fear into the other nations
- Germans saw it as an opportunity to attack
- Using Hitler as a barrier to communism
- German Population were mostly against communism.
- Nazi Party was an alternative which made the more powerful
- Got Hitler to power, nothing anyone could do from there on.
- Nazi Party was an alternative which made the more powerful
- German Population were mostly against communism.
- Appeasement
- failed miserably and allowed Hitler to become more emboldened and effectively start his military efforts.
- could have easily been avoided
- failed miserably and allowed Hitler to become more emboldened and effectively start his military efforts.
- Hitlers policy of Lebensraum
- he desire to get more land- by taking it from others
- Hitler made a move into Poland
- France and England were bound by treaty to try to stop him by declaring war on Germany
- Aggressiveness of Hitlers Foreign Policy
- To achieve this he remilitarising the Rhineland, uniting with Austria to form Anschluss, getting the Sudetenland, and rearming.
- Put Britain and France in a position of following a policy of Appeasement.
- No country would risk as much
- Treaty of Versailles
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