Danzig

A city and region in northeastern Europe that was annexed by Nazi Germany in 1939, triggering the start of World War II.

Baltic States

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, which were annexed by the Soviet Union in 1940. During World War II, they were occupied by the German Wehrmacht and later re-incorporated into the Soviet Union.

Austrian Involvement in the Anschluss

The role of Austrian political and military figures in facilitating the annexation of Austria by Nazi Germany in 1938.

Austrian Annexation by Nazi Germany

The forced incorporation of Austria into Nazi Germany in 1938, known as the Anschluss, marking the beginning of Nazi rule in Austria.

Anschluss

The annexation of Austria by Nazi Germany in 1938.