However there was no representatives from the defeated countries like Germany and Austria-Hungary. ... Italy had originally been allied with Germany and the Austrian-Hungarian Empire, but when war broke out Italy refused to march. ... Most importantly Germany lost control of Austria and the Czech-Slovak state. These losses are two that Hitler would later cash in on, he wanted to unite Germany and Austria, and he claimed that Czechoslovakia was on land that rightfully belonged to the German people. ... In 1918 the German Government had only $577,089,500 dollars, and they were ordered to pa...

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Similar arrangements were made for Austria and Vienna. ... The main issues discussed were the frontiers of a postwar Poland and its future government. ... Some members of the exile government in London to be integrated into the communist Lublin government Stalin promised to hold free elections at the end of hostilities The main issue surrounding this provisional Polish government at the Yalta Conference was its status in determining the country's political future The Soviet Union had occupied parts of Poland ever since 1944. As the Russians pushed the Germans out of Poland they ...

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However, the parliament could veto the funds the government wished to allocate to the various ministries. ... He wanted Biz to become prime minister and defy parliament; spend the money the government requested (despite the unconstitutional nature of such an act) and break the liberal opposition. ... Unwilling to surrender to parliament, Wilhelm handed the reigns of domestic policy making to Biz when Biz suggested that he would bring royal government to victory over the supremacy of parliament. ... Until Biz won over the liberals in the parliament (who were also German nationalists) with hi...

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This means that countries such as Austria, Switzerland and parts of Poland and Hungry could all be classed as Germans. ... The Weimar Republic was the political system that replaced the old imperial German Government after world War One. ... Already in the June of 1922 the German government had asked the allies to grant a delay on the reparation payments, but the allies bluntly refused. ... The workers of the Ruhr, (which was the industrial heart of Germany) declared a general strike and received financial support from the government in Berlin, which called for a campaign of passive resista...

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Since the German government suffered badly in the depression, the existing Weimar government, put in place by the victorious allies, was blamed (John). ... Hitler knew this was the right time to take over the government. ... Adolf Hitler, who was the leader of the Nazis, was born in Austria just across the border from German Bavaria. ... It was the second highest position in the German government. ... In 1938 Germany invaded Austria and Czechoslovakia to free German minority and really begin Hitler's plan of world domination. ...

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Also, new countries were formed and these countries were "Yugoslavia, Austria, Hungry, Czechoslovakia, and Poland. ... They were to convince the German people they have been defeated and that they now must be held responsible for the actions of their government (Dept of State pg 49). ... Also, local self-government will be restored and no central government shall be put in place for the time being (Dept of State pg 49). ... In Western Germany, a new style of government was introduced to the people. ... This democratic government is going to be a very conservative one because of all the restric...

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The Growth and Implementation of Hitler's Continental Expansionist Foreign Policy Program One of the most interesting historiographical debates about the Second World War concerns the nature of Hitler's foreign policy. Everyone knows that the Second World War was horrible, even worse than the First, but it has yet to be unequivocally decided what exactly was Hitler's role in bringing about such a catastrophe. The most important issue relates to the question of whether or not Hitler had evolved a clear and coherent foreign policy by the time he assumed office and ...

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" (Kruszewski, 1940, 964) This would also of course be the reason for the German annexation of Austria and Czechoslovakia; it was "the destiny of the Czech people and lands trustfully in the hands of the Fuhrer.... Beginning in 1939 it was mandated by the German government that any Jews age ten and older must wear an armband bearing the symbol of the Star of David. ...

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