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The remilitarization of the Rhineland — The Wehrmacht’s entry into the demilitarized zone, 1936
Twenty-two thousand German soldiers marched into the demilitarized Rhineland, tearing up Versailles and Locarno. France, in mid-election campaign, did not move; nor did London — the last moment the war could have been stopped cheaply passed without a shot. (Editorial synthesis)
The remilitarization of the Rhineland took place in the Rhineland. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
The remilitarization of the Rhineland ended in the coup de force unanswered. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
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