Hitler's pursuit of expansionist policies led to the outbreak of World War II from "summary" of Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich by William L. Shirer
Hitler's insatiable thirst for power and expansion drove him to pursue aggressive policies that ultimately sparked the outbreak of World War II. His belief in the superiority of the Aryan race fueled his desire to conquer new territories and establish a Greater German Empire. From the very beginning of his rule, Hitler made it clear that Germany would not be content with the borders set by the Treaty of Versailles. He sought to reclaim lost territories and expand German influence across Europe. His military buildup and aggressive diplomacy alarmed the international community, but Hitler remained undeterred in his quest for dominance. The remilitarization of the Rhineland in 1936 marked the first step in Hitler's expansionist agenda. This bold move violated the terms of the Treaty of Versailles and demonstrated Hitler's wil...
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