In 1936 Germany occupied and remilitarised the Rhineland, in contravention of the Treaty of Versailles.
They reoccupied it from the French on March 7, 1936.
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In 1936-37: none. (In 1936 they remilitarized the Rhineland, but as the area had remained German there was no take over). The first area that the Nazis took over was Austria in 1938.
Hitler re-armed the Rhineland in an attempt to see how France and Britain would react. The treaties signed by Hitler, especially the Versailles, clearly stated that if the Rhineland was entered and rearmed by Germany they were to be taken out immediately. France and Britain pitied Germany's losses though, and they let Germany have some leeway. In this, Hitler proved that France and Britain were weak and would be too late to stop his larger efforts
The Rhineland was a buffer zone between Germany and France.
Rhineland is Germany.
The Rhineland was is a part of Germany. There is a German state Rhineland-Palatinate. The northern part of this state is the Rhineland and further north, up to the region around cologne is the Rhineland.
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Rhineland is a region in Germany. It gets its' name from the river Rhine that flows through the area. In 1936, Germany remilitarized Rhineland as part of the prelude to World War II.
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In western Germany.
The Rhineland is the place in between Germany and France that was demilitarized for Germany after the First World War; it was a term of the Treaty of Versailles. It was later remilitarized by Hitler.
In 1936 Germany occupied and remilitarised the Rhineland, in contravention of the Treaty of Versailles.
The Rhineland shared borders with Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.