1. Nazi Ideology and German Foreign Policy
Hitler and the Nazis believed that by expanding their empire into Europe, it would allow them to increase their military strength, become economically self-sufficient through another ideology being Autarky, resulting in an increased access to raw materials. ... In 1935 Germany began rearming by increasing the size of its army to 500 000 men, and as a result of the Anglo-German Naval Agreement increased its Navy to 35% of that of the British. ... His actions to increase his army size, and reoccupy the demilitarised zone were made restricted by the Treaties terms, however no European nation prot...
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