WW2 Flashcards
Dawes plan
US plan to loan Germany money to invest to pay reparations but US market crashed stopping the loan and causing hyperinflation in the Germany economy
Who were the brown shirts
Influenced Hilter to be angry about the surrdener of Germany
Expansionism
Expanding formally by doctrinating the state with military expansion
Ultranationalism
Is a nationalism that expressises extremist nationalism
Realpolotik
The end justifies the means
Extremeism
Any action deemed to voilate moral standards
When was the manchurian crisis
Sept 18 1931
Manchurian crisis
Japan attack Manchuria after railway attacked to jusify their invasion after economic intrests in Manchuria after Russo-Jap war
After exposed they left elauge of nations and went into isolation
Chinese could not defend themselves due to comunism flooding
Greater east asia coprospherity sphere
Create bloc of asian countries led by Japan free of west influence
When was the Abyssinian crisis
1935
Abyssinan crisis
Begins over small border dispute and the LofN cant do anything since both are members and need unanimous votes, France helps in return Italy turns against Germany
British take arms against Italy/ Ethophia
Italy invaids without declaration denying
End up taking over Ethophia
When did Italy invaid Ethophia
Oct 3 1935
Paper tigers
Useless threats on paper (LofN)
Nazi expansion
Aryanization and master race
Aryan on top
Lebernsrawm
Living space in which Germans were located in
When was the Rhineland remilitrized
1936
Magionot line
Help Chezolvakia defend against Germany
Sudentenland
Land with Germans in it in Czeolovakia
Irredntaism
Position advocating for annexating terriory due to common ethnicity
What is another word for Irrdentaism
Panationalist movement
Appeasement
Diplomatic policy aimed at avoiding war by conceeding to everything they want
Munich confrence
Hilter saying all he wanted was sedudland and then he will stop but he lied
Chaimberlin says yay
Czeovakia people sad
When was Poland invaided
1939
Poland invaided
Germans used propaganda to making Germans think Poland wanted war