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[[File:The_German_occupation_of_Bohemia_and_Moravia.gif|thumbnail|275px355px|left|German occupation of Prague, March 15, 1939]]
The strategic goals of each of the major powers of the Second World War changed substantially over the course of the conflict. Often these differences were heavily affected by events on the battlefield or shifting political realities. Still, many of the initial goals of the war were driven directly by angst over the Treaty of Versailles and efforts to dramatically reshape the world map.
