The idea that countries acting together could discourage aggression and, if necessary, act together to stop aggressors.
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Anschluss
The term used to describe the annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany in March 1938.
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Anti-Comintern Pact
The Anti-Comintern Pact was an anti-communist pact concluded between Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan (later to be joined by other, mainly fascist, governments) on November 25, 1936 and was directed against the Third (Communist) International.
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Appeasement
The action or process of appeasing.
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Bolshevism
The communist form of government adopted in Russia following the Bolshevik revolution of 1917.
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Communism
A theory or system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs.
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Conscription
Enlist (someone) compulsorily, typically into the armed services.
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Lebensraum
The territory which a group, state, or nation believes is needed for its natural development.
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Mein Kampf
Mein Kampf is a 1925 autobiographical book by Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler.
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Mobilized
(Of a country or its government) prepare and organize (troops) for active service
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Radical
(especially of change or action) Relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something; far-reaching or thorough.
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Rearmament
Rearmament may refer to: German re-armament (Aufrüstung), the growth of the German military in contravention of the Versailles treaty (1930s) British re-armament, the modernisation of the British military in response to German re-armament (1930s)
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Remilitarization
To equip with armed forces, military supplies, or the like.
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Spanish Civil War
The Spanish Civil War, widely known in Spain simply as The Civil War or The War, took place from 1936 to 1939 and was fought between the Republicans, who were loyal to the democratic
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Sudetenland
The Sudetenland is the German name to refer to those northern, southern, and western areas of Czechoslovakia which were inhabited primarily by ethnic German speakers
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The Munich Agreement
Munich Agreement, (September 30, 1938), settlement reached by Germany, Great Britain, France, and Italy that permitted German annexation of the Sudetenland in western Czechoslovakia.
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The Nazi-Soviet Pact
Treaty of Non-aggression between Germany and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
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The November Criminals
Advocates denounced the German government leaders who signed the Armistice on November 11, 1918, as the "November Criminals"
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The Polish Corridor
The Polish Corridor, also known as Danzig Corridor, Corridor to the Sea or Gdańsk Corridor, was a territory located in the region of Pomerelia, which provided the Second Republic of Poland
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Card 2
Front
The term used to describe the annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany in March 1938.
Back
Anschluss
Card 3
Front
The Anti-Comintern Pact was an anti-communist pact concluded between Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan (later to be joined by other, mainly fascist, governments) on November 25, 1936 and was directed against the Third (Communist) International.
Back
Card 4
Front
The action or process of appeasing.
Back
Card 5
Front
The communist form of government adopted in Russia following the Bolshevik revolution of 1917.
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