Figure 1.--The Wehrmacht as agreed to in the Munich Agreement
began moving into the Sudetenland (October 1). Hitler followed
(October 3). The boys here are enthusiastically welcoming
Hitler. As Germany has just seized the Sudetenland, they do not
yet hve their Hitler Youth uniforms. Notice the boy at the
fronton tip toes, the boy learnng hoping to shake Hitler's hand.
Girls are also present. Put the cursor on the imsge to see a
triumphant Adolf Hitler in his Mercedes. The Wehrmacht as agreed
to in the Munich Agreement began moving into the Sudetenland
(October 1). Hitler followed (October 3). The Wehrmacht was
received with jubilation. The Times in London published accounts
of the jubilation of the Sudebten Germans along with photographs
showing the cascade of flowers greeting the German soldiers. It
was simiar to the greeting received erarlier in theyear when the
Wehrmacht entered Austria. These are not the images of Germany
and World War II that readily come to mind. One has to be
careful how to assess the