Conflict and tension Flashcards
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When was the Treaty of Versialle signed?
1919
What was Article 231?
War guilt clause
Who were the big three?
Georges Clemenceau, David Lloyd George and Woodrow Wilson
How much reparations did Germany have to pay?
£6.6 billion
When was the Manchurian crisis?
1931
Who was involved in Manchuria?
China and Japan
When did Japan leave the League of Nations?
1933
Did the league try to help in Manchuria?
Yes but very slowly
When did Hitler remilitarize the Rhineland?
1936
What was the first rule Hitler broke?
Conscription
What event did Hitler use as a distraction to allow him to remilitarize the Rhineland?
Italy invading Abyssinia
When did Italy invade Abyssinia?
1935
What did Neville Chamberlain do to try and stop Hitler taking more land?
Give him the Sudetanland
How many Germans lived in the Sudetanland?
3 million
When did Hitler first try to achieve Anschluss?
1934
When did Hitler successfully achieve Anschluss?
1938
When did Hitler invade Czechoslovakia?
1939
Why didn’t Hitler like Czechoslovakia?
It was a country from the outcome of the Treaty of Versaille
When was the Nazi soviet pact signed?
1939
Who signed the Nazi soviet pact?
Hitler and Stalin
How long did it take Germany to invade Poland?
35 days
