Nazi Nationalism Leading to World War II can be summarized in 3 sentences:
Nazi party membership grew rapidly from the late 1920s through the early 1930s as Hitler rose to power. Hitler aggressively expanded German territory by remilitarizing the Rhineland in 1936, annexing Austria and Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland in 1938, and invading Poland in 1939. This German aggression ultimately led to the start of World War II in Europe in September 1939.
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