mar 7, 1936 - Germans invade the Rhineland
Description:
- The Rhineland was a demilitarized zone created by the Treaty of Versailles.-On March 7, 1936, Hitler marched 22,000 troops into the Rhineland.
-Neither France nor Britain had the means to do anything about it.
-Hitler felt that the creation of the Rhineland was a hostile move against Germany.
-Felt that France would use this zone to invade Germany.
Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 7, 1936
Now
~ 90 years ago