1938 ⟶ Anschluss: Germany Annexes Austria

The Anschluss: Germany annexes Austria.
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🇦🇹 Austria Demands Integration with Germany

The Austrian Constituent National Assembly demands Austria's integration to Germany.⟶
Austria Demands Integration with Germany (1919)
AustriaGermanyUnificationNationalismPoliticsConstituent AssemblyWeimar Republic

🇩🇪 Anschluss: Germany Annexes Austria

The Anschluss: Germany annexes Austria.⟶
Anschluss: Germany Annexes Austria (1938)
GermanyAustriaAnschlussAnnexationExpansionismNazi GermanyWorld War IITerritorial Expansion

🇩🇪 Germany Annexes Klaipėda Region

Germany annexes the Klaipėda Region.⟶
annexationGermanyKlaipedaMemelterritorial expansionLithuaniaBaltic statesNazi Germanypre-waraggression

🇷🇴 USSR Annexes Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina

The USSR annexes Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina.⟶
USSR Annexes Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina (1940)
Soviet UnionAnnexationRomaniaTerritorial ExpansionEastern EuropeWorld War II

🇪🇪 USSR Annexes Estonia

The USSR formally annexes Estonia.⟶
USSR Annexes Estonia (1940)
Soviet UnionEstoniaAnnexationOccupationBaltic StatesEastern FrontWorld War IITerritorial Expansion

🇨🇭 Switzerland Closes Borders with Germany and Austria

Switzerland closes its borders with Germany (and the former Austria).⟶
SwitzerlandGermanyAustriaBordersNeutralityWorld War II