The arrival of German military personnel in Droatia immediately lead to the ending of the brief Croatian Civil War. The Germans were not in the mood to accept any attempts by the Croatian Fascist leader to eliminate his opposition. In fact he was quickly taken into custody and removed from the country.
Mussolini now realized that his failure to win big in Yugoslavia had sent him down the path to retirement from Political office. He might have been able to hold on if he had been able to restore order in Croatia but since he could not do that Germany had no choice to to act to prevent the area from becoming a cauldron for the next war.
German and French Foreign Policy now appeared to be at cross purposes.Germany saw the USSR as a future threat to eastern europe while France continued to see Germany as its possible enemy and greatest threat. In Poland there was now a growing group that saw Germany as there only ally that could tilt the balance in the east in favor of Poland and the Ukraine.
It would seem that Germany and Great Britain were now seeing more and more eye to eye regarding the problems in eastern europe. There was a block in the Conservative Party that felt that Mr Chamberlain had made the wrong choices all to often and there just might be a movement in the party to oust him from the leadership.
Germany was now supplying the Pole and Ukrainians with intelligence regarding the Soviet forces. It had also provided intelligence which had broken up a plot in the Liuthanian section of the Kingdom to destroy military supplies for the Polish Army and to damage the port.
Mussolini now realized that his failure to win big in Yugoslavia had sent him down the path to retirement from Political office. He might have been able to hold on if he had been able to restore order in Croatia but since he could not do that Germany had no choice to to act to prevent the area from becoming a cauldron for the next war.
German and French Foreign Policy now appeared to be at cross purposes.Germany saw the USSR as a future threat to eastern europe while France continued to see Germany as its possible enemy and greatest threat. In Poland there was now a growing group that saw Germany as there only ally that could tilt the balance in the east in favor of Poland and the Ukraine.
It would seem that Germany and Great Britain were now seeing more and more eye to eye regarding the problems in eastern europe. There was a block in the Conservative Party that felt that Mr Chamberlain had made the wrong choices all to often and there just might be a movement in the party to oust him from the leadership.
Germany was now supplying the Pole and Ukrainians with intelligence regarding the Soviet forces. It had also provided intelligence which had broken up a plot in the Liuthanian section of the Kingdom to destroy military supplies for the Polish Army and to damage the port.