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Sudetenland
Sudetenland is the German name used in English in the first half of the 20th century for the northern, southwest and western regions of Czechoslovakia inhabited mostly by ethnic Germans, specifically the border areas of Bohemia, Moravia, and those parts of Silesia being within Czechoslovakia.The name is derived from the Sudeten mountains, though the Sudetenland...
Timeline of Events
1938
9.12.1938
Adolf Hitler demands autonomy and self-determination for the Germans of the Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia.
9.30.1938
At 2:00 am, Britain, France, Germany and Italy sign the Munich Agreement, allowing Germany to occupy the Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia.
10.1.1938
Germany annexes the Sudetenland.
10.10.1938
The Munich Agreement cedes the Sudetenland to Nazi Germany.