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Remilitarization of the Rhineland

Germany · Government / NSDAP Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1936Date range
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Chronological records

1936

Adolf Hitler7 March 1936

Rhineland, The · Government / NSDAP Government

Hitler sends German troops into the demilitarized Rhineland, violating the Versailles and Locarno settlement.

Names involved

Adolf Hitler

Provenance

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