German army enters the Rhineland to salutes from civilians
Title

German army enters the Rhineland to salutes from civilians

Caption

German army enters the Rhineland to salutes from civilians. The remilitarization of the Rhineland by the German Army took place on 7 March 1936 when German military forces entered the Rhineland. This was significant because it violated the terms of the Treaty of Versailles and the Locarno Treaties, marking the first time since the end of World War I that German troops had been in this region

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World History Archive

Date

Mar 07, 1936

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP18A04_082

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Rights managed

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