March 12th 1938
Austria was annexed by Germany in 1938 (to form 'Greater Germany'). At the end of World War 2 Austria's independence was restored.
Austria was the first country to be annexed.
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Austria
Sir Winston Churchill threatened Germany.
The union of Germany and Austria was called the "Anschluss" and occured in 1938.
austria...................(anschluss) or annexed
March 12, 1938
Austria & Czechoslovakia
Austria
In 1938 Nazi Germany (led by Hitler)annexed Austria (a separate country) in the Anschluss.
Since it was annexed in 1938, it entered WWII together with Germany in September 1939.