Hitler's Goals
Hitler blamed this particular group of people for Germany's defeat and humiliation.
Who are Jews/the Jews/Jewish People?
Britain sought a policy of this during the interwar years, meaning "to accommodate or make happy".
What is Appeasement?
This large country was the first Communist nation in Europe.
What is the Soviet Union/USSR?
The War began when Germany invaded this neighbour to their east.
What is Poland?
The common name for the conflict that lasted from 1914-1918.
What is World War One/WWI?
Hitler wanted to undo the terms of this: a legal document preventing Germany from becoming a military threat.
What was the Treaty of Versailles?
He was Britain's Prime Minister during the build-up to WWII.
This country was invaded by Italy in 1936.
What is Abyssinia/what is Ethiopia?
Germany had been prevented by the Treaty of Versailles from placing troops in this part of Germany.
What is the Rhineland?
This agency is the only surviving part of the League of Nations.
What is the World Health Organization/W.H.O.?
Hitler believed that Germany, and the rest of the world too, were under threat from this ideology.
What is Communism?
Most British people felt this agreement had been too harsh on the Germans, and so were reluctant to enforce it.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
This major power spent the years leading up to WWII focused on internal political concerns.
What is France?
Germany absorbed this neighbouring country in what is known as the Anschluss.
What is Austria?
This campaign was a disaster for Britain and its empire in the Middle East.
What is Gallipoli/the Gallipoli Campaign?
This French territory was one of Hitler's territorial claims, lost after the Treaty of Versailles.
What was Alsace-Lorraine?
Rather than confront Germany directly, Britain focused on supporting this instead.
What is the Empire/British Empire?
This country underwent a civil war in the 1930's, with Germany sending weapons and troops to support right-wing factions.
What is Spain?
In 1938 Britain allowed Germany to take this thin strip of land from neighbouring Czechoslovakia.
What was the Sudetenland?
This part of the Treaty of Versailles, Article 231, forced Germany to take responsibility for WWI.
What is the War Guilt Clause?
This German word, meaning "living space", was one of Hitler's primary goals in the East.
What is Lebensraum?
This separate agreement between Germany and Britain was seen as one of the final undoings of the Treaty of Versailles.
What was the Anglo-German Naval Agreement?
An agreement between Britain, France, and Italy to contain Germany.
What is the Stresa Front?
Germany’s first attempt to take over Austria involved assassinating this man.
Who is Dollfuss/Engelbert Dollfuss.
The Treaty of Versailles was primarily crafted by these three men: the leaders of France, Britain, and the USA.
Who are Georges Clemenceau, David Lloyd George, and Woodrow Wilson?