WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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Question
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He declared war on Great Britain
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His troops occupied and took over the Rhineland
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He invaded the USSR
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Anschluss with Austria
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Detailed explanation-1: -The remilitarization of the Rhineland (German: Rheinlandbesetzung) began on 7 March 1936, when German military forces entered the Rhineland, which directly contravened the Treaty of Versailles and the Locarno Treaties.
Detailed explanation-2: -According to the Treaty of Versailles, the Rhineland, a strip of land inside Germany bordering on France, Belgium and the Netherlands, was to be de-militarised. That is, no German troops were to be stationed inside that area or any fortifications built.
Detailed explanation-3: -Expert-Verified Answer. Hitler’s first violation of the Treaty of Versailles out of the German invasion of Poland, the German invasion of Czechoslovakia, the German invasion of the Rhineland and the German invasion of Manchuria was the German invasion of the Rhineland.