Booted from Sudetenland by Nazi Storm Troopers who came in the wake of the German Army, the starving, penniless refugees were refused admission to Czechoslovakia ostensibly because they were ...

Each took their turn signing the agreement that ceded the Sudetenland — 11,000 square miles of Czech territory — to Nazi Germany. ... and had generally accepted the idea of German annexation ...

Munich Agreement: Britain and France accept German annexation of Sudetenland, a part of Czechoslovakia. October 5 Passport decree issued, resulting in the confiscation of passports held by Jews.

WITH THE GERMAN ARMY IN THE FIELD, Oct. 1, 1938 (UP) -- Five gray-green columns of German troops poured across the Czechoslovak frontier this afternoon on a twenty-mile front.

Next for Hitler in 1938 came the annexation of the Sudetenland, the German-speaking region of Czechoslovakia, where local Nazis, on orders from Berlin, instigated phony pretexts for a German takeover.

"If the German news media reports are accurate, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius compared the conflict in Ukraine to Nazi Germany's annexation of Czechoslovakia's territory in 1938," the ...