Historical Context - Churchill Flashcards
(41 cards)
When did Hitler come to power?
January 1933
When did Germany reintroduce conscription?
March 1935
When was the Anglo-German Naval treaty?
June 1935
When did Germany remilitarise the Rhineland?
March 1936
When was the abdication crisis?
March 1936
When did Chamberlain become prime minister?
May 1937
When did Germany annex Austria?
March 1938
When was the crisis over Czechoslovakia?
September 1938
When was the Munich Agreement?
September 1938
When did Germany invade Czechoslovakia?
March 1939
When did Britain declare war on Germany?
September 1939
When did Churchill become prime minister?
May 1940
When was the League of Nations established?
1920
When was the Locarno Pact?
1925
What was the Locarno Pact?
Agreement between France, Britain, Italy and Germany guaranteeing Germany’s western frontiers as established by ToV in 1919.§
When was the Kellogg-Briand Pact?
August 1928
What was the Kellogg-Briand Pact?
Outlawed war as a means of settling international disputes.
When was the Dunkirk evacuation?
May 1940
When did France surrender?
June 1940
When was the Battle of Britain?
July-September 1940
When was the Nazi invasion of the USSR?
June 1941
When did the US enter the war?
December 1941
When was the Beveridge Report?
November 1942
When was the German defeat at Stalingrad?
February 1943
