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Washington disarmament conference
attempted to settle tensions over asia. -
Benito Mussolini
elected to power in Italy in 1922 -
Kellog-Briand Pact
outlaws war -
Clark Memorandum
repudiates Roosevelt Corollary -
Japan expansion
occupies China's Manchuria Providence -
Hitler elected to power
hitler is elected to power in Germany. blames Jews for all of Germany's problems -
Pacific WWII
marked by Japan leaving League of nations and invading china -
WWII begins
Germany invades Poland -
FDR signs bill starting quota system
cuts back on goods sold to Japan. Hault to the sale of aviation fuel -
halt to Trade with japan
stop all trade between US and Japan -
US-Britain Pact
pledged to fight war untill axis powers were defeated -
Pearl harbor
Japanese Carrier based planes attacked pearl harbor sunk 8 battle ships, killed 2400 US sailors -
declarations of war
Germany and italy declare war on US -
Battle of Midway islands
US defeats Japan -
pushing back fleet
Germany had been pushed out of Africa by US forces -
D-Day
turnig point of war. invasion on Normamdy beach in France. -
Yalta conference
between Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin. prepared final plans on defeating Germany -
FDR's death
harry truman takes over presidency -
atomic bombs in Japan
US drops atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Japan surrenders -
end of war
Germany Surrenders
