Date Event What happened? How did this break
ToV?
1933 Hitler leaves the - Hitler: I’ll disarm as long as everyone else does ToV stated that Germany
LoN Disarmament - If not then he wanted equal size army to France was not permitted to have
Conference - France: ‘no’ ; Hitler: (storms out) France is being UNREASONABLE! an army of 100,00 soldiers
- Germany leaves LoN
1934 The Dollfuss Affair - Hitler: born in Austria ; Austria <3 Germany Anschluss was strictly
- Hitler: wants to unite ALL Volksdeutsche forbidden in ToV
- Dollfuss (Austria PM): bans Nazi Part in Austria --> gets murdered
- BUT Austrian army <3 government
- Mussolini: moves troops onto Austria Border ~ prevents Anschluss
- Hitler: wait… our army isn’t strong enough for war yet! -> blames Austrian
Nazi Party
1935- 13 Rearmament - Freedom to Rearm Rally ToV states that Germany
January - Hitler: shows off all “secret” weapons and troops was not allowed
- Announced: reintroduction of conscription - conscription
- Announced: Expands army to 1 million men - air force
- Announced: Luftwaffe building (air force) - more than 100,00 soldiers
1935- The Saar plebiscite - Saar = rich industrial area; LoN got it for 15 years (until 1935) Hitler would use the Saar’s
March - Plebiscite ‘WHO GETS THE SAAR’: France vs. Germany rich coalfields to power
- 90% vote for Germany industry and build weapons
- Hitler: *propaganda intesifies* German-speakers want to unite against
Nazis!!
1935- The Stresa Front - Agreement between France, Britain & Italy Hitler was breaking many
April - Would guarantee Locarno Treaty’s terms ToV terms
- Protect Austrian Independence
- Stop Hitler from breaking any more ToV terms
- Hitler: *unbothered*
1935- Anglo-German - British Public: maybe the ToV was a bit harsh Military terms of ToV were
June Naval Agreement - Britain (to Germany): ok you can build 35% of our navy and 45% of our officially dead ~ Hitler
submarines ignored them
- Hitler: nah, I’ll respect your naval supremacy --> Britain: ☺ ToV stated that Germany
- Hitler: *omg* Britain admits ToV was harsh. JUSTICE!!! was only allowed 6
- Britain: ( regarding France & Italy) wait who…? battleships
ToV?
1933 Hitler leaves the - Hitler: I’ll disarm as long as everyone else does ToV stated that Germany
LoN Disarmament - If not then he wanted equal size army to France was not permitted to have
Conference - France: ‘no’ ; Hitler: (storms out) France is being UNREASONABLE! an army of 100,00 soldiers
- Germany leaves LoN
1934 The Dollfuss Affair - Hitler: born in Austria ; Austria <3 Germany Anschluss was strictly
- Hitler: wants to unite ALL Volksdeutsche forbidden in ToV
- Dollfuss (Austria PM): bans Nazi Part in Austria --> gets murdered
- BUT Austrian army <3 government
- Mussolini: moves troops onto Austria Border ~ prevents Anschluss
- Hitler: wait… our army isn’t strong enough for war yet! -> blames Austrian
Nazi Party
1935- 13 Rearmament - Freedom to Rearm Rally ToV states that Germany
January - Hitler: shows off all “secret” weapons and troops was not allowed
- Announced: reintroduction of conscription - conscription
- Announced: Expands army to 1 million men - air force
- Announced: Luftwaffe building (air force) - more than 100,00 soldiers
1935- The Saar plebiscite - Saar = rich industrial area; LoN got it for 15 years (until 1935) Hitler would use the Saar’s
March - Plebiscite ‘WHO GETS THE SAAR’: France vs. Germany rich coalfields to power
- 90% vote for Germany industry and build weapons
- Hitler: *propaganda intesifies* German-speakers want to unite against
Nazis!!
1935- The Stresa Front - Agreement between France, Britain & Italy Hitler was breaking many
April - Would guarantee Locarno Treaty’s terms ToV terms
- Protect Austrian Independence
- Stop Hitler from breaking any more ToV terms
- Hitler: *unbothered*
1935- Anglo-German - British Public: maybe the ToV was a bit harsh Military terms of ToV were
June Naval Agreement - Britain (to Germany): ok you can build 35% of our navy and 45% of our officially dead ~ Hitler
submarines ignored them
- Hitler: nah, I’ll respect your naval supremacy --> Britain: ☺ ToV stated that Germany
- Hitler: *omg* Britain admits ToV was harsh. JUSTICE!!! was only allowed 6
- Britain: ( regarding France & Italy) wait who…? battleships