7th March 1936: Germany remilitarises the Rhineland

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7th March 1936: Germany remilitarises the Rhineland

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On the 7th March 1936, the German Army under control of Adolf Hitler violated international agreements by remilitarising the ...

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7th March 1936: Germany remilitarises the Rhineland

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