1936: Hitler’s Occupation of the Rhineland
1936: Hitler's Occupation of the Rhineland: On March 7, 1936, Adolf Hitler defied the Treaty of Versailles by marching German troops into the Rhineland, a demilitarized zone. This bold move…
The Treaty of Versailles Took Effect (1920): A Controversial End to World War I
The Treaty of Versailles Took Effect (1920): On January 10, 1920, the Treaty of Versailles officially took effect, formally ending World War I. The treaty imposed heavy reparations and territorial…