What did Germany rename Poland?

Following the Invasion of Poland at the beginning of World War II, nearly a quarter of the entire territory of the Second Polish Republic was annexed by Nazi Germany and placed directly under the German civil administration. The rest of Nazi-occupied Poland was renamed as the General Government district.

How did Germany change after WW2?

After World War II, defeated Germany was divided into Soviet, American, British and French zones of occupation. The city of Berlin, though technically part of the Soviet zone, was also split, with the Soviets taking the eastern part of the city.

What did the Treaty of Versailles decide about the Danzig?

1921: The Treaty of Versailles forced Germany to surrender its hold on the city of Danzig, which came under League of Nations control. In January 1939, he told Polish Foreign Minister Josef Beck, “Danzig was German, would always remain German, and sooner or later would return to Germany.”

What was Auschwitz named for?

Auschwitz is the German name for the Polish city Oświęcim. Oświęcim is located in Poland, approximately 40 miles (about 64 km) west of Kraków. Germany annexed this area of Poland in 1939. The Auschwitz concentration camp was located on the outskirts of Oświęcim in German-occupied Poland.

What was the English name for Hitler’s book?

Mein Kampf

Dust jacket of 1926–1928 edition
Author	Adolf Hitler
Publication date	18 July 1925
Published in English	13 October 1933 (abridged) 1939 (full)
Media type	Print (Hardcover and Paperback)

What happened to Germany after Treaty of Versailles?

The Versailles Treaty forced Germany to give up territory to Belgium, Czechoslovakia and Poland, return Alsace and Lorraine to France and cede all of its overseas colonies in China, Pacific and Africa to the Allied nations.