e allies, was thought of badly by its people as it had signed the treaty and was failing to rebuild Germany. The people were looking for a change as inflation had caused nation-wide starvation and there was great unemployment. The people saw the failure of the Weimar government as a failure of democracy, and were in favor of Hitler’s fascist ways. Germans had given up hope of paying off the reparations, and were in favor of Hitler’s promise to undo the whole of the Treaty of Versailles. Despite Hitler’s previous failure in attempting to get into power, now that Germany was in need of change, he gained tremendous support by promising food, jobs, and more importantly, the undoing of the Treaty of Versailles. The entire population of Germany hated the treaty and any promise of food and employment was great, there was no choice for many. Hitler found it easy to gain support from the people and campaigned nation-wide. Hitler was never voted in to power; he seized it by force, becoming Chancellor of Germany. With Germany in full step behind him he could do anything, beginning with rearming. Hitler began secretly militarizing Germany in 1933 and there was nothing any other nation could do to stop him, as many of the nations like England and America were busy dealing with their own problems like the effects of the Great Depression of 1929, following the Stock Market Crash. In 1935 the Saarland voted in a plebiscite to return to German control, returning valuable resources of coal, iron and steel to Germany, enabling easy rearmament. In March 1936, Hitler reoccupied the Rhineland with nothing but protests from Britain and France. This allowed Germany to build forts along her French border, forcing Britain and France to rearm. He then proceeded to reclaim the Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia in the name of self-determination, but then on March 15, 1939, German troops occupied a non-German area of Czechoslovakia. That is when Britis...
