1.1 Flashcards
(16 cards)
who were the 3 big powers
David Lloyd George (england), Woodrow Wilson (USA), Georges Clemenceau(france)
Woodrow wanted
German quick recovery not badly damaged
Georges Clemenceau
wanted Germany to be heavily crippled as they are close
David Lloyd George
Wanted German to be affected but recover fast for trade
Corfu
1923 Italian general killed
Benito Mussolini ( angry )
blamed greek govermentattacked corfu, 15 killed
Mussolini condemed by LON,greeks apologised payed reperations
Rapallo treaties
USSR, Germany re-established diplomatic relationship
Dawes plan
1924, USA lent money to Germany
Depression affect of dictatorship
allowed Mussolini to tighten grip 1922.
Manchuria
1931, Japan invades Manchuria
Leage took a year to respond 1932 - Japan wrong
March 1933 Japan resigned, LON powerless
Abyssinia
Mussolini saw what happened in Manchuria
ignored LON
1935
Appeasement
1937-38, Nevile Chamberlain giving Hitler Sudetenland in 1937
Germany vs Czech
Germany invaded rest of Czechlosovakia. Not seperated from people.
Next target Poland and if he did War with England/France
Poland invasion, WW2
1 september 1939, Hitler invades Poland thinking nothing will happen, war emerges
Nazi-Soviet pack
1939, Stalin feared how Hitler always got his way
re-armament
1933-35, specifically banned in Treaty of Versailes
rhineland
1936, Treaty of Versailes prohibited German forces entering. Although done in 1936