KQ4.5 Munich Conference, Poland, WWII Start

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When was the Munich Conference?

Sep 1938

What exactly was the Munich Conference?

Chamberlain meets with Hitler to find a compromise

What did the Munich Conference agree on?

Hitler to be given the Sudetenland

Even after being given the Sudetenland, Hitler still..

invaded Czechoslovakia 1939

Stalin & Czechoslovakia’s view

felt betrayed

Why was Poland Hitler’s next target?

• Recreated by ToV

• Has territory that was Germany’s before 1919

• Danzig mainly populated by Germans

What territory was in Poland that was Germany’s before 1919?

West Prussia

When was the Nazi-Soviet Pact?

Aug 1939

How long was the Nazi-Soviet Pact going to last?

10 yrs

Why did the Nazi-Soviet Pact seem unlikely to happen?

• Opposing ideals

• Hitler hates communism

Why did the Nazi-Soviet Pact make sense?

didn’t want to be attacked by Soviet Union

When did Br & Fr agree to Poland?

31 Mar 1939

When did WWII start?

1 Sep 1939