Anschluss
March 12, 1938, it was called the 'Anschluss'.
In February 1938, Adolf Hitler threatened to invade Austria unless Austrian Nazis were given important government posts. In March 1938, Hitler announced the Anschluss, or unification, of Austria and Germany.
Anschluss. Means union.
The annexation of Austria in the Anschluss & the Sudetenland and then the occupation of the whole of Czechoslovakia.
anschluss
Anschluss
March 12, 1938, it was called the 'Anschluss'.
Anschluss
In February 1938, Adolf Hitler threatened to invade Austria unless Austrian Nazis were given important government posts. In March 1938, Hitler announced the Anschluss, or unification, of Austria and Germany.
Anschluss. Means union.
Anschluss was achieved in several different ways. Hitler was not going to make the same mistake he made in 1934. So by 1938, Hitler was allied with Mussolini. Also, Mussolini was occupied with the Spanish civil war, so unlikely to help Austria if Hitler did invade. Once Hitlers troops had marched into Austria, Hitler held a plebiscite (a vote). 99.75% of the Austrian population voted for a union with Germany. This is how Hitler achieved Anschluss
In February 1938, Adolf Hitler threatened to invade Austria unless Austrian Nazis were given important government posts. In March 1938, Hitler announced the Anschluss, or unification, of Austria and Germany. The answer is Austria
Anschluss and Heim ins Reich .
Hitler tried Anschluss with Austria in 1934, however was stopped by Italy's Mussolini, who told Hitler that if he took one step into the country, he would take military action on him. However this was during a time when relations between Hitler and Mussolini were poor, in 1936 the Rome-Berlin Axis Pact considerably improved relations between Germany and Italy, and by 1938 relationships had improved to such an extent that Mussolin permitted Hitler's Anschluss with Austria.
In 1938 Nazi Germany (led by Hitler)annexed Austria (a separate country) in the Anschluss.
Hitler. Austria was incorporated into the German Reich after the Anschluss.