Der Anschluss
The total number of German military troops allowed by Article 160 of the Versailles Treaty is 100,000.
they went to war with russia because russia mobilized their troops too the German border. and were allied with austria-Hungary.
German forces merely walked across the austian border and annexed austria. no shots were fired.
Austria and Czech went first.
Der Anschluss
The total number of German military troops allowed by Article 160 of the Versailles Treaty is 100,000.
Österreich = Austria in German.
on 12 March 1938, German troops occupied Austria, and Hitler proclaimed its Anschluss with Germany, annexing it to the Third Reich.
The Germans were not allowed to station any troops in the Rhineland.
The Anchshluss in Mar 1938. The vast majority of Austrian voted in a referendum to become part of "greater Germany". To ensure that, German troops occupied Vienna and other areas of Austria. It was no great surprise since Austria and Germany were allies in World War I and both spoke German and shared alliances in their histories.
Austrians speak German Österreicher sprechen Deutsch
The German language predates the division between Germany and Austria.
they went to war with russia because russia mobilized their troops too the German border. and were allied with austria-Hungary.
troops = Truppen
Prussia replaced Austria as the leading German state by promoting customs free trade with neighboring states. There was also a demographic shift from Germans to Slavs and Hungarians in Austria.
German Workers' Party - Austria-Hungary - was created in 1903.