1939 German ultimatum to Lithuania
1939 German ultimatum to Lithuania was an oral ultimatum presented to Juozas Urbšys, Foreign Minister of Lithuania, by Joachim von Ribbentrop, Foreign Minister of Nazi Germany, on 20 March 1939. The Germans demanded that Lithuania give up the Klaipėda Region (also known as the Memel Territory), which had been detached from Germany after World War I, or the Wehrmacht would invade Lithuania. After years of rising tension between Lithuania and Germany, increasing pro-Nazi propaganda in the region, and continued German expansion, the demand was expected. The ultimatum was issued just five days after the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia. The four signatories of the 1924 Klaipėda Convention, which had guaranteed the protection of the status quo in the region, did not offer any material assistan
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1939 German ultimatum to Lithuania
1939 German ultimatum to Lithuania was an oral ultimatum presented to Juozas Urbšys, Foreign Minister of Lithuania, by Joachim von Ribbentrop, Foreign Minister of Nazi Germany, on 20 March 1939. The Germans demanded that Lithuania give up the Klaipėda Region (also known as the Memel Territory), which had been detached from Germany after World War I, or the Wehrmacht would invade Lithuania. After years of rising tension between Lithuania and Germany, increasing pro-Nazi propaganda in the region, and continued German expansion, the demand was expected. The ultimatum was issued just five days after the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia. The four signatories of the 1924 Klaipėda Convention, which had guaranteed the protection of the status quo in the region, did not offer any material assistan
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1939 German ultimatum to Lithu ...... scalation in pre-war tensions.
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Das Deutsche Ultimatum an Lita ...... 20. März 1939 gestellt wurde.
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En 1939, l'Allemagne par l'int ...... onomie et une baisse du moral.
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L' ultimatum tedesco del 1939 ...... ion delle tensioni pre-guerra.
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O ultimato alemão à Lituânia f ...... calada nas tensões pré-guerra.
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Немецкий ультиматум Литве — ус ...... силось предвоенное напряжение.
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1939 German ultimatum to Lithu ...... ot offer any material assistan
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Das Deutsche Ultimatum an Lita ...... 20. März 1939 gestellt wurde.
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En 1939, l'Allemagne par l'int ...... rmacht envahirait la Lituanie.
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L' ultimatum tedesco del 1939 ...... pėda del 1924, che garantiva l
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O ultimato alemão à Lituânia f ...... arantido a proteção do status
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Немецкий ультиматум Литве — ус ...... вермахт был готов к вторжению.
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1939 German ultimatum to Lithuania
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Deutsches Ultimatum an Litauen
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Ultimato alemão à Lituânia de 1939
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Ultimatum allemand contre la Lituanie
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Ultimatum tedesco del 1939 alla Lituania
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Немецкий ультиматум Литве
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