Hitler took control of the western forts so they couldnt defend themselves
The Yalta and Potsdam conferences<span> were called to help the Allies decide what would happen to Europe, and in particular Germany, at the end of the Second World War. This Revision Bite will help you understand the decisions made at these two important conferences and the differences that emerged between the allied leaders.</span>
The main reason why so many Americans were so willing to engage in stock market speculation in the 1920s is because the "roaring" economy of the 20s meant that investors could make wildly high returns on their investment in relatively small amounts of time, especially since there was practically no government regulation of investment under the Great Depression, which began with the crash of 1929.
