Road to War -2
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- Why had international Relations collapsed by 1939?
- Hitler in Affairs
- Anti-Comintern Pact
- Pact with Japan to oppose communism
- Actually wanted to expand into the east
- Winston Churchill: 'A gathering storm'
- New axis alliance formed
- Remil of Rhineland
- Breaks TofV
- Article 42 - Confirmed at Locarno
- Claimed Germany was under threat
- Actually Grossdeutsch
- Br & Fr appease
- Breaks TofV
- Anschluss
- Breaks TofV - Article 80
- Hitler - Greater Germany w/ Austria
- Told Austrian Nazis to stir up trouble w/ gov
- Forced Schuschnigg to form Anschluss - marched in for pleb
- Told Austrian Nazis to stir up trouble w/ gov
- Said union was only way to stop riots - actually resources & army
- Br & Fr appeased - Chamberlain said it was right
- Spanish Civil War
- German arms & equip aid Franco & Fascists
- Fuelled appeasement
- Low losses- 300/19,000 in 3 yrs
- Hitler got access to resources - Iron & Tungsten
- So did Italians - bond
- Aims:
- Practice in military - Blitz
- German influence in Southern Europe
- Vs Communism & Soviets
- Diplomacy: Franco as an ally
- German arms & equip aid Franco & Fascists
- Nazi-Soviet Pact
- 1 week before WW2 - 23rd Aug
- Signed by Ribbentrop & Molotov -foreign ministers
- Non-aggression pact
- Partition Poland - West & corridor - Germany, East & Baltic - Russia
- German arms for Russian raw materials
- Partition Poland - West & corridor - Germany, East & Baltic - Russia
- Non-aggression pact
- Signed by Ribbentrop & Molotov -foreign ministers
- Stalin
- Bought Stalin time
- Thought Br & Fr trying to get him & Hitler to fight
- Weak after 1930s purges
- mistrust of west
- Hitler
- No war on 2 fronts
- good façade for surprise attack -1941
- isolating poland
- 1 week before WW2 - 23rd Aug
- Anti-Comintern Pact
- Appeasement
- Outcomes of appeasement
- abandoned people to the Nazis
- Gave Britain More time to re-arm
- Humiliated Britain
- Let Hitler grow stronger
- Britain had moral high ground in war
- attempt to stop war & death
- Caused war
- did not stop Hitler
- Reasons for appeasement
- Some British approved of Hitler's policies
- Not Britain's business in Europe
- British wanted peace
- Strong Germany = Stopping Russia
- agreed with Hitler - TofV unfair
- Outcomes of appeasement
- Causes of WW2
- LofN Failure
- Appeasement
- Great depression
- Nazi-soviet Pact
- Versailles
- Hitler - lebensraum
- Hitler in Affairs
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