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16-2. War in Europe. Austria and Czechoslovakia Fall. What foreign policy actions did Hitler take after he came to power? How did Britain and France respond to Germany’s actions?. The German Offensive Begins. What action freed Hitler to invade Poland?
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16-2 War in Europe
Austria and Czechoslovakia Fall • What foreign policy actions did Hitler take after he came to power? • How did Britain and France respond to Germany’s actions?
The German Offensive Begins • What action freed Hitler to invade Poland? • What new tactics did Germany use in attacking Poland? • What was the “phony war?”
France and Britain Fight on • What happened to France after the “phony war”? • What was Britain’s situation at the end of 1940? • What was the result of the Battle of Britain?
Terms and Names • Appeasement • Nonaggression pact • Blitzkrieg