The Nazi Soviet Pact
- Created by: HafiRahm
- Created on: 21-10-19 10:40
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- Nazi-Soviet Pact
- Soviets and Nazis not friendly
- Hitler's want for Lebensraum
- different ideologies - diametrically opposed (N-fascist & S-communist)
- Hitler wanted to end communism - mein kampf
- signed pact against communism - anti-communism pact w/ Japan and Italy
- Soviets and B&F not friendly
- Looked like B&F pushing H towards USSR.
- British MPs (Churchill) described communism publicly as a "plague virus"
- B&F did not consult USSR at Munich conference - USSR not even invited!
- Different ideologies.
- Why was pact so important?
- Hitler's attack on Poland - inevitable.
- B declared war on G (due to deal w/ Poland)
- Hitler did not expect a reaction from Britain.
- B&F lost USSR as an ally
- Hitler avoided war on 2 fronts.
- Soviets and Nazis not friendly
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