KnowraAnschlussLinked fromLinked fromThe 50 pages that link to Anschluss, each with the reason it gives.All 50Broader topic 10Related 37Compared with 3Nazi GermanyBroader topic: It shows how the regime expanded German territory before the European war.German nationalismBroader topic: It shows how a language of self-determination could be used to justify coercive expansion.AppeasementBroader topic: Its success preceded the Sudeten crisis and went largely unchallenged by Britain and France.Interwar periodBroader topic: The union expanded Hitler’s power in defiance of the postwar settlement.IrredentismBroader topic: It demonstrates how claims of national unity can accompany coercive annexation.AnnexationBroader topic: It is a prominent case of territorial expansion presented as national unification.AustrofascismBroader topic: It ended Austrofascist rule and Austria’s independence.Pan-GermanismBroader topic: It realized the unionist objective, though under Nazi rule and through coercive annexation.Greater GermanyBroader topic: It briefly united Austria and Germany under the Greater Germany idea through coercive expansion.Causes of World War IIBroader topic: The annexation expanded German power without provoking military resistance from Britain or France.