USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where did leaders meet with Hitler to give him the Sudetenland, but warn him of taking no more land in Europe?
A
Blitzkrieg, Lightning Meeting
B
Rome-Berlin Axis, Berlin Conference
C
League of Nations, Versailles Conference
D
Munich Pact, Munich Conference
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -At Munich, Chamberlain got an international agreement that Hitler should have the Sudetenland in exchange for Germany making no further demands for land in Europe. Chamberlain said it was ‘Peace for our time’. Hitler said he had ‘No more territorial demands to make in Europe.

Detailed explanation-2: -September 29–30, 1938: Germany, Italy, Great Britain, and France sign the Munich agreement, by which Czechoslovakia must surrender its border regions and defenses (the so-called Sudeten region) to Nazi Germany. German troops occupy these regions between October 1 and 10, 1938.

Detailed explanation-3: -An emergency meeting of the main European powers – not including Czechoslovakia, although their representatives were present in the town, or the Soviet Union, an ally to both France and Czechoslovakia – took place in Munich, Germany, on 29–30 September 1938.

Detailed explanation-4: -Because of its German majority, the Sudetenland later became a major source of contention between Germany and Czechoslovakia, and in 1938 participants at the Munich Conference, yielding to Adolf Hitler, transferred it to Germany.

Detailed explanation-5: -Why did the leaders of Great Britain, France, Germany, and Italy meet in Munich in September 1938? To discuss a deal with Hitler and his German conquest.

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