Road to WW2 · TURNING POINT ·
Anschluss (1938)
On the Road to WW2 map as “The Anschluss”
12–13 Mar 1938 — German troops cross into Austria to cheering crowds; Vienna’s Jews are scrubbing pavements within days. A country vanishes from the map without a shot.
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- Turning point
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- Anschluss and the Munich Agreement (chapter 7 of Road to WW2)
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- The Road to War, 1931–1941
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- WW2
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