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Turning point · The Road to War, 1931–1941

The Saar returns

Map showing The Saar returns — The Road to War, 1931–1941
TURNING POINT · THE ROAD TO WAR, 1931–1941

13 Jan 1935 — Under a League plebiscite, 90.8% of the Saar votes to rejoin Germany. Hitler’s first territorial gain costs nothing and is entirely legal — the pattern is set.

This is one scene of Chapter 3 — Germany Turns Charcoal in The Road to War, 1931–1941.

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