Innehållsförteckning
Vad kom Tyskland Frankrike och Storbritannien överens om i München?
Münchenöverenskommelsen är det avtal rörande Tjeckoslovakien, som ingicks den 30 september 1938 mellan Tyskland, Storbritannien, Frankrike och Italien. Avtalet innebar bland annat att Tjeckoslovakien skulle avträda det tyskspråkiga så kallade Sudetlandet till Tyskland.
När invaderades Österrike?
Den 13 mars 1938 marscherade tyska trupper in i Österrike, som blev en del av det tyska riket. Stora delar av befolkningen accepterade anslutningen och hälsade tyskarna med jubel. Tyska SS-förband och österrikiska nazister genomförde en brutal utrensning bland de ledare och politiker som motsatte sig annekteringen.
What is the difference between Anschluss and Annektierung?
In contrast, the German word Annektierung (military annexation) was not, and is not commonly used now, to describe the union of Austria and Germany in 1938. The word Anschluss had been widespread before 1938 describing an incorporation of Austria into Germany.
What was the Anschluss?
The idea of an Anschluss (a united Austria and Germany that would form a ”Greater Germany”) began after the unification of Germany excluded Austria and the German Austrians from the Prussian-dominated German Empire in 1871.
What happened to Austria after the Anschluss?
After the annexation, Austria transferred all power to Nazi Germany, and thousands of Wehrmacht troops moved into Austria to maintain the Anschluss. Although the conditions of the Treaty of Saint Germain and the Treaty of Versailles strictly forbode the combination of Germany and Austria, the Allies did little to oppose it.
Was the annexation of Austria null and void?
They regard the annexation imposed on Austria by Germany on 15 March 1938, as null and void. They consider themselves as in no way bound by any changes effected in Austria since that date.