Timeline Thursday 23 March 1939

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Thursday 23 March 1939

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Events on Thursday 23 March 1939 1

1939 Germany annexes the Memel Territory Lithuania cedes Klaipėda under German pressure Lithuania received a German ultimatum and handed over the Memel Territory. Hitler visited the port on 23 March. This was the last territory Germany gained before the war without fighting.

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