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WWII European Theater (Invasion Of Poland (German’s use war tactic of…
WWII European Theater
Aggression In Europe
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Austria and Czechoslovakia had German speaking population because of lines drawn in the Treaty of Versailles
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Munich Pact
British Prime Minister, Neville Chamberlain and the French Premier agree to turn the Sudetenland over to Germany as long as Hitler promises that it is his last act of aggression
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German Offense Begins
Contrary to his promise, Hitler was not finished expanding Germany’s territory.
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Non-Aggression Pact
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August 23, 1939 the Soviet Union and Germany sign a non-aggression pact agreeing not to fight with each other
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Invasion Of Poland
German’s use war tactic of Blitzkrieg, “lightening war” that takes enemy by surprise
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“Phony War”: after invasion of Poland, troops on both sides sit idle for a few months before fighting really begins
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Axis Powers: Germany, Italy and Japan
France Falls
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After France falls, a French general named Charles de Gaulle fled to England to set up a “government-in-exile”
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