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| 1938 |
| | | The peace of Buenos Aires, ending the Chaco War, gives Paraguay most of the region under dispute with Bolivia | |
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| 1938 |
| | | The first of many ballets to Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet score is premiered in Czechoslovakia | |
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| 1938 February 4 |
| | | Adolf Hitler appoints Joachim von Ribbentrop as Germany's foreign minister | |
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| 1938 February 12 |
| | | Adolf Hitler uses threats of force to browbeat the Austrian chancellor, Kurt von Schuschnigg, into granting special favours to Austrian Nazis | |
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| 1938 March 9 |
| | | The Austrian chancellor, Kurt von Schuschnigg, defies Hitler by announcing a referendum on his country's independence | |
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| 1938 March 11 |
| | | The Austrian chancellor Kurt von Schuschnigg resigns in the face of threats from Hitler, and broadcasts that he is doing so under duress | |
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| 1938 March 1 |
| | | German tanks cross the border into Austria, on the official invitation of Austrian Nazis | |
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| 1938 March 12 |
| | | Adolf Hitler, following his troops into Austria, announces the Anschluss (union of Germany and Austria) | |
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| 1938 April 24 |
| | | The Sudeten German National Socialist Party demands secession from Czechoslovakia, in keeping with Hitler's plans for the Sudetenland | |
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| 1938 |
| | | Left-wingers and Jews suffer immediate persecution in Nazi Austria, now part of Germany | |
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