Why was it risky for Hitler to send his troops into the Rhineland in 1936?
A) because it was a clear violation of the Treaty of Versailles
B) because it had been forbidden by the League of Nations
C) because he distrusted his own military commanders who planned it
D) because Mussolini opposed this move
E) because the French might act without English support
Answer: A
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