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7th March 1936: The remilitarisation of the Rhineland by the German Army under Adolf Hitler

7th March 2022
Tagged as: Britain, France, Germany, Hitler, Locarno, Nazi, remilitarisation, Rhineland, Second World War, Treaty of Versailles

Hitler chose to send three battalions, or approximately 22,000 German troops, into the Rhineland in violation of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles.

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7th March 1936: The remilitarisation of the Rhineland by the German Army under Adolf Hitler

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