Germany lost the Polish Corridor, cutting off Prussia from the rest of Germany (117). It also placed Allied troops in the Rhineland for a period of 15 years (117). Along with other territorial changes, Article 231 of the treaty placed the blame of the war on Germany and her allies (117). This humiliated Germany and would eventually become a major contributing factor to the stab-in-the-back theory used by Germans in years to come (118). Included in the treaty were reparations, which Germany had
agreements for these regions, which would later continue to affect these areas for multiple decades to come. The three main conferences/policies during the second world war were Tehran, Yalta and Potsdam. The first of the three was The Tehran Conference codenamed Eureka, which was held in 1943 from November 28th to December 1st. During the Tehran Conference, the Big Three organized their military strategy against Japan and Germany, along with making a number of important decisions concerning the post
Ireland and Russia were part of an alliance called the Triple Entente, meanwhile Germany aligned itself with Austria-Hungary and was known as the Central Powers. The event that triggered the war the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo on 28th June 1914(https://kidskonnect.com/history/ww1-start/).This set off a chain of events that would result in World War One starting.Italy had been allied with Germany but broke away from them and secretly joined the alliance with the allies.The Central
Hitler would never have been so successful with the Nazi party. Also, the Germans reaction towards being presented the treaty was quite negative, the Chancellor even resigning in refusal to sign it. The Treaty of Versailles was one of the peace treaties to end WW1. It had physical, financial and political impacts on Germany. Geographically, Europe was altered creating new countries in the East to roughly match
Auschwitz Concentration Camps The Auschwitz Concentration Camp Complex was the largest camp established by the Nazi Regime. It has three camps, Auschwitz I, Auschwitz II, and Auschwitz III. The camps are located approximately 37 miles west of Krakow, near the prewar German Polish border in Upper Silesia, an area that the Nazi Germany annexed in 1939 after invading and conquering Poland. Auschwitz l, opened on April 1940 and was closed in mid January 1945. Auschwitz II, also called Birkenau, opened
homosexuals), by the German Nazi regime during the Second World War. In Europe the Jews experienced anti-Semitism (hostility or prejudice against Jews) which dated back to the ancient world, to the time when the Jewish temples were destroyed and they were forced to leave Palestine by Roman authorities. This wide-spread hatred of the Jews augmented the virulent mindset behind the Holocaust. On the night of January 30, 1933, an event occurred that spearheaded the
During the Nazi Holocaust, multiple working and death camps were created to hold the captured Jews. While the Jews lived in this camp, they were tortured, mistreated, worked to death and eventually were put to death by either execution by firearm or were put into a death camp which exterminated the Jews using poison gas. The Nazi Party had developed many death camps in the central european area including the 6 death camps of Poland; Auschwitz, Treblinka, Belzec, Chelmno, Sobibor, and Majdanek. Little
WWII was fought between many countries in the Pacific and Europe, the main contender was Germany, led by Adolf Hitler. Hitler and his followers, the Nazis, changed the lives of everyone when they attempted to strengthen Germany and brought out all the evil and ugliness in the world. After WWII, nothing would be able to change the negative effects brought upon German society. In the early 1930’s, Adolf Hitler’s Nazi party used the widespread discontent of the German people to gain support from them. There
Later that year, Italy and Germany both supported the revolutionaries of Spain. France had a policy of nonintervention and Britain had forbidden the sale of arms to either side. Even when the Spanish government fell, because of the inability to buy arms, Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain tried to recreate a friendship with Italy. Chamberlain was also interested in a general settlement that would include Germany. His beliefs were that Germany had been treated unfairly and self-determination
nation after the grim effects on Germany after World War One. He believed that in order to restore the nation, any non-Aryan or not of the superior race must be eradicated. Utilizing this belief, Hitler along with Nazi government caused years of suffering for the Jews and non-Aryans in the Holocaust. Kristallnacht is the birth of numerous violent attacks against the Jews as the Holocaust progressed. Kristallnacht is a turning point because life for Jews in Germany became intolerable politically, economically