The story of the Anschluss does NOT include which of the following?
a. The Treaty of Versailles explicitly forbids an Anschluss.
b. The Austrian chancellor Kurt von Schuschnigg defended Austrian independence and resisted pressure from Austrian Nazis.
c. Schuschnigg resigned after France and Britain informed him that they would not help in the event of a German invasion.
d. Austrian Nazis took over the government, and German troops moved in on March 13, 1938.
e. The Austrians offered significant opposition to the invasion and the annexation.
e
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a. If united in sufficient numbers, even under-equipped soldiers could destroy a mobile army. b. His mobile artillery units drilled in flexible formations were no match for their mercenary armies. c. His armies of mass conscripts, equipped with flintlock muskets, were superior to theirs. d. They would have to ally in a common cause against Western European aggression.
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a. the army. b. the church. c. monarchists. d. landlords. e. All of these gave Franco total support.
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