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German Expansion

  • Hitler

    Hitler
    Hitler meets secretly with his top military advisors. He boldly declared that to grow and prosper Germany needed the land of its niebors. He planned to absorb Austria and Czechoslovakia into the Third Reich.
  • German

    German
    German troops marched into Austria unopposed.
  • Anschluss

    Anschluss
    Germany announced that its union with Austria was complete.
  • Munich Agreement

    Munich Agreement
    The Munich Agreement was signed, which turned the Sudetenland over to Germany.
  • Czechoslovakia has ceased to exist

    German troops poured into what remained of Czechoslovakia.
  • Nonaggresion Pact

    Facist Germany and communist Russia commit never to attack eachother.
  • Blitzkrieg

    German air force rained bombs over poland.
  • War

    Britain and France declare war on Germany.
  • WWII

    World War II begins
  • Hitler

    Hitler launches suprise invasion on Denmark and Norway.
  • Invasion

    Germans begin to assemble an invasion fleet along the french coast.
  • Surrender

    Hitler handed Freanch officers his terms of surrender.
  • RAF

    RAF shot down over 185 German planes.