World War Two
Tripartite Pact 1940
The Tripartite Pact signed by Germany, Italy and Japan on September 27th 1940, was an agreement to seek to further the...
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The Munich Agreement 1938
In May 1938 Adolf Hitler had completed an anschluss with Austria. Britain and France had largely ignored this action, neither...
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Germany Annexed the Sudetenland
At the end of World War One the treaties of Versailles, St Germain and Trianon broke the Austro-Hungarian Empire and...
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The Beginning of the Second World War
From the beginning of his political career Adolf Hitler had promised the German people that if he was elected leader...
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The Sinking of the Tirpitz
The German battleship, The Tirpitz, sister ship to The Bismarck, was launched in April 1939. In 1941 the ship began...
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The German Occupation of Vichy France
On 14th June 1940, Paris fell to Germany. The Prime Minister, Paul Reynaud and his deputy, Henri-Phillipe Petain, disagreed over...
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