Munich Conference allows Germany to annex Sudetenland, an area in Czechoslovakia.
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On the first day of the Battle of the Somme, the British army suffered 57,470 casualties including 19,240 fatalities. For that they gained 3 square miles of territory!
DAY 1
57,470 CASUALTIES
CONSIDER THIS Consider how close economics, society and politics are interrelated. When you have completed this chapter, discuss the following points with your partner, in small groups or as a class.
1. What were the consequences of the Russian Revolution on events in other parts of Europe? 2. To what extent did the collapse of the stock market in the USA cause unemployment and inflation in Germany and the rise of Nazism?
3. How was it to live in this time of high unemployment and inflation? 4. How were the policies of Fascism and Nazism made popular? 5. What was it like to live as a Jewish person in Nazi Germany?
My Portfolio See Sources & Activity Book pages 148 – 164 for linked activities.