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Aryans Hitler believed these were the only great people and that they were threatened by minority groups. Lebensraum a doctrine, means living space, written by Karl Haushoter, it said a nations power depended on amount and kind of land it occupied. Diplomatic Revolution 1933-1936 Hitler and Nazi Germany. Hitler became chancellor, demilitarized zone. Anglo-German Naval Pact June 18, 1935 - Britain allowed Germany to build a navy 35% the size of the British navy and have equal submarines. Rhineland Hitler sent German troops to demilitarize. This showed that Hitler would do what he could for 'Old Order' Rome - Berlin Axis October 1936, Mussolini and Hitler concluded an agreement that recognized their common political and economic interest which came to be known as this. Appeasement The policy followed by the European nations in the 1930's of accepting Hitler's annexation of Austria and Czechoslovakia in the belief that meeting his demands would assure peace and stability. Neville Chamberlain Prime minister of Britain in May 1937 strong advocate of appeasement and believed that the survival of the British Empire demanded an accommodation with Germany. Sudetenland German troops were allowed to occupy. Czech left their allies and stood by themselves. Munich Conference High point of Western appeasement of Hitler. This is a meeting that agreed to Hitler's demands. "Peace for Our Time" Chamberlin said this when he returned to England from Munich because he believed that Hitler's demands were tented to and everything would be fine. 1939 - Non - Agression Pact This was to preclude an alliance between the West and the Soviet Union. It was between Stalin and Hitler and was announce on August 23, 1939. Blizkrieg Means "Lighting War" a war conducted with great speed and forces as in Germany's advances at the beginning of WWII. Maginot Line This is where German panzer division broke through the french and they were able to reach the English Channel Dunkirk This is where British and French troops were trapped and where Hitler told Germans to attack the allied armies but the French and British were able to get away called the "Miracle of D_______"