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European History [1]
Chapter Twenty-8 ?World War II? The Road to War Several factors need to be understood concerning the events leading to World War II. Dissatisfaction with the Versailles Treaty. Pacifism of the democratic states of England and France. The USSR was distrustful of Germany, Italy, and Japan but due to the weakness of Anglo-French relations, Stalin enter an agreement with Hitler in 1939. The Course of Events Using a Franco-Soviet agreement of the preceding year as an excuse, Hitler, on March 7, 1936 repudiated the Locarno agreements and reoccupied the Rhineland. The Treaty of Versailles had demilitarized the Rhineland. Neither France nor Britain was willing to oppose this moves. The Spanish Civil War