History 1401E Lecture 3: Nazi Policies in Europe
1 Apr 2016
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States that remained neutral in the war, although often at the expense of helping nazi. Germany in various ways (sweden, spain, portugal, switzerland, turkey) German armies were stationed in the north of finland and. Countries ruled by nazi military or civilian authorities (netherlands, belgium, poland, France: a hybrid, two fths occupied by the german army, the remainder ruled by an allied regime, the vichy regime headed by marshal petain, until germany occupied it in november 1942) Plundering of treasuries of conquered nations; subordination of their economies to the needs of germany. One result was that german per capita consumption actually increased through the middle of the war, as a result of the pillaging of food and other goods. Poland killing of intellectual and political elite (roughly 50,000 murders in the fall of. 1939), expulsions of hundreds of thousands from territories integrated into germany, compulsory labor in occupied poland and, from 1942, in germany.
