https://padlet.com/vnovoa22/lqy8hseyff0zjcc4 For each event, write what led to the event and then describe the event. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/german-prewar-expansion https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/invasion-of-poland-fall-1939 en-us 2022-05-06 17:34:27 UTC 2025-12-20 22:18:12 UTC hello@padlet.com vnovoa22 https://padlet.com/vnovoa22/lqy8hseyff0zjcc4/wish/2173238596 After the Post World War I peace treaty had been revised, Hitler was set on creating a German empire in Europe. After having propagandized Austria for a long period of time, Germany entered the country on March 12, 1938. The very next day Austria willingly became a part of Germany. ]]> 2022-05-06 17:34:27 UTC https://padlet.com/vnovoa22/lqy8hseyff0zjcc4/wish/2173238596 vnovoa22 https://padlet.com/vnovoa22/lqy8hseyff0zjcc4/wish/2173238598 In 1938, Hitler threatened war unless Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia was surrendered to Germany. In September, Britain, France, Italy, and Germany met to agree on the annexation of Sudetenland in exchange for peace from Germany. However, on March 15, 1939, German troops closed in on more provinces of Czechoslovakia, violating the Munich Agreement, and soon Czechoslovakia ceased to exist. ]]> 2022-05-06 17:34:27 UTC https://padlet.com/vnovoa22/lqy8hseyff0zjcc4/wish/2173238598 vnovoa22 https://padlet.com/vnovoa22/lqy8hseyff0zjcc4/wish/2173238599 In January 1934, Hitler signed a non-aggression pact with Poland which was one of his first major foreign policies. In hopes of keeping good relations with Poland because they wanted to take over them later. ]]> 2022-05-06 17:34:27 UTC https://padlet.com/vnovoa22/lqy8hseyff0zjcc4/wish/2173238599 vnovoa22 https://padlet.com/vnovoa22/lqy8hseyff0zjcc4/wish/2173238600 In the 1930's, France and Great Britain followed a foreign policy of appeasement. The purpose of this policy was to keep peace in Europe by limiting concessions to Germany. Both Great Britain and France wanted to keep peace with Germany because neither felt as if they were prepared to go into war. ]]> 2022-05-06 17:34:27 UTC https://padlet.com/vnovoa22/lqy8hseyff0zjcc4/wish/2173238600 vnovoa22 https://padlet.com/vnovoa22/lqy8hseyff0zjcc4/wish/2173238601 In October 1939, Germany annexed the Polish territories close to the German border. Nazi Germany occupied the rest of Poland in June 1941. Poland was under Germany's control until 1945. ]]> 2022-05-06 17:34:27 UTC https://padlet.com/vnovoa22/lqy8hseyff0zjcc4/wish/2173238601