1939 ⟶ Germany Annexes Bohemia and Moravia
Germany occupies and annexes Bohemia and Moravia-Silesia in ...
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1938
1939
✍️ Munich Agreement: Sudetenland Annexation
The Munich Agreement is signed by Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and Italy. The agreement allows Germany to annex the Czechoslovak Sudetenland area in exchange for peace in an attempt to appease Hitler. Related: Polish–Czechoslovak border conflicts § Annexations by Poland in 1938.⟶
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🇩🇪 Germany Annexes Bohemia and Moravia
Germany occupies and annexes Bohemia and Moravia-Silesia in violation of the Munich Agreement. The Czechs do not attempt to put up any organized resistance, having lost their main defensive line with the annexation of the Sudetenland.⟶
GermanyCzechoslovakiaAnnexationMunich AgreementOccupationEuropePre-WarBohemiaMoravia
🚩 Creation of the Pro-German Slovak Republic
🛡️ Germany Establishes Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Germany establishes the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. The Second Czechoslovak Republic is dissolved.⟶
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🇩🇪 Germany Annexes Klaipėda Region
Germany annexes the Klaipėda Region.⟶
annexationGermanyKlaipedaMemelterritorial expansionLithuaniaBaltic statesNazi Germanypre-waraggression