ocr: Merch 1935, Adolf. Hitler declared that the agiènt clauses in the Versailles Treaty were es. lenger in effert, and amnounced that he had - w zeady cpeated a German: ajr force. He then ogewedsseneral conscription, and began building and equipging a full German army. Françe, Great Britain, and. Italy declared oppo- sition to these gestures during a conferenceat Stresa, Italy, They toreatened a: military response Should Germany continge its aggressive posturing. The League of Nations openly condemned the A - nenvers (although Hitier had already pulled ut of1 the League in 1933).