Road to WW2 · TURNING POINT ·
Saar plebiscite (1935)
On the Road to WW2 map as “The Saar returns”
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.
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- Hitler’s rise and German rearmament (chapter 3 of Road to WW2)
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- The Road to War, 1931–1941
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