Foregin Policy Flashcards
(20 cards)
What year was Mein Kampf published?
1924
What were the German leaders called who signed the Treaty of Versailles?
“The November Criminals”
What did Hitler want to get Germany more of?
Lebensraum or Living Space
What did Hitler do in 1935
A massive rearmament rally in Germany
What did Hitler introduce in 1936
Conscription
What year did the League of Nations hold a vote on the saar
1935
What year did Hitler move troops into the Rhineland?
March 1936
What year was the spanish civil war?
1936
Which country provided weapons to the Republicans?
France
What were the two parties involved with the Spanish Civil War?
Republican Government and the Right wing rebels under General Franco
Who won the Spanish Civil war and how long did they control spain for?
The right wing Nationalists won the war and the Dictatorship lasted for the next 36 years?
What benefits did the Civil war give Hitler
It strengthened the bond between Hitler and Mussolini.
It also conviced Hitler that France and Britain would stay neutral in any upcoming war.
What belief did Hitler have about Austria and Germany?
That the two nations belonged together.
What happend the first time Hitler attempted to take over Austria in 1934?
Mussolini stopped him
What does Anschluss mean
A political Union (commonly referred to as Germany and Austria joining together)
What belief did Chamberlain have about Anschlus?
That the two nations belonged together
How much of a percentage did people vote for Anschluss?
99.75% (under the eyes of the Nazis - Corruption and maniulation was likely)
What date was it when Hitler sent his troops in Austria?
March 1938
What is a plebiscite?
A referendum
How was the Austrain Chancellor at the time?
Chancellor Schunscnigg - He was the one who agreed to Anschluss
