The Rhineland (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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Year Hitler became German chancellor
Year Hitler became German chancellor
1933
Month & year Hitler sent troops into Rhineland
Month & year Hitler sent troops into Rhineland
March 1936
Treaty violated by Rhineland remilitarisation
Treaty violated by Rhineland remilitarisation
Treaty of Versailles
River along which Rhineland was located
River along which Rhineland was located
Rhine River
Hitler's policy meaning 'living space'
Hitler's policy meaning 'living space'
Lebensraum
Pact signed by France & USSR in 1935
Pact signed by France & USSR in 1935
Franco-Soviet Pact
Number of German troops entering Rhineland (March 1936)
Number of German troops entering Rhineland (March 1936)
Approximately 22,000
Exact date of Rhineland reoccupation
Exact date of Rhineland reoccupation
March 7, 1936
Economic crisis affecting Britain in 1930s
Economic crisis affecting Britain in 1930s
Great Depression
France's distraction during Rhineland crisis
France's distraction during Rhineland crisis
National elections
Alliance formed after Rhineland crisis
Alliance formed after Rhineland crisis
Rome-Berlin Axis
Hitler's justification for Rhineland action
Hitler's justification for Rhineland action
Franco-Soviet Pact threatened German security
Rhineland's status under Treaty of Versailles
Rhineland's status under Treaty of Versailles
Demilitarised buffer zone
Treaty Britain reaffirmed after Rhineland crisis
Treaty Britain reaffirmed after Rhineland crisis
Locarno Treaty