Support for Hitler (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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Why did Hitler build alliances in the 1930s?
Why did Hitler build alliances in the 1930s?
Strengthen Germany's position before war
Alliance name: Germany, Italy & Japan
Alliance name: Germany, Italy & Japan
Axis powers
Rome-Berlin Axis, 1936
Rome-Berlin Axis, 1936
Partnership between Germany and Italy
Lebensraum meaning
Lebensraum meaning
Living space for Germany
Pact of Steel date
Pact of Steel date
May 1939
Pact of Steel commitment
Pact of Steel commitment
Germany & Italy support each other militarily
Anti-Comintern Pact, 1936
Anti-Comintern Pact, 1936
Germany-Japan agreement to oppose communism
Comintern definition
Comintern definition
USSR org. to spread communism globally (1919)
When Japan joined Pact of Steel
When Japan joined Pact of Steel
1940
Spanish Civil War fascist leader (1936-39)
Spanish Civil War fascist leader (1936-39)
General Franco
Hitler's support for Franco
Hitler's support for Franco
Sent troops, tested weapons, gained experience
Britain's response to Hitler's 1936 proposal
Britain's response to Hitler's 1936 proposal
Refused alliance, maintained ties with France
Allied powers members
Allied powers members
Britain, France, and later USA