German Path to WarObjective: Describe the ways Hitler violated the Treaty of Versailles and the path that Germany

took to start WW II.

I. Re-armed Military

Violation of the Treaty of Versailles

II. 1936-Occupation of the Rhineland

Appeasement

Violation of the Treaty of Versailles

III. Participation in the Spanish Civil WarSpanish Civil War (1936)

proved to be a testing ground for German and Italian Power.

IV. Anschluss with Austria (1938)

Forced union between Germany and Austria

V. Munich Agreemant (1938) Gave Germany the Sudentenland (part of Czechslovakia)

Nevelle Chamberlin-Mr. Appeasemant."PEACE IN OUR TIME!"

VI. German invasion of PolandSeptember 1, 1939. World War

II Begins