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Washington Naval Conference limits tonnage.
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World Court rejects qualified U.S. entry.
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Kellog-Braind Pact outlaws war.
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Clark Memorandum repudiates Roosevelt Corollary
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Japan occupies China's Manchurian province.
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FDR extends diplomatic recognition to USSR
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Hitler's troops reoccupy Rhineland.
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FDR signs permanent Neutrality Act
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FDR urges quarantine of aggressor nations
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Japanese planes sink USS Panay in China
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Ludlow war referendum buried in Congress
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Munich Conference appeases Hitler
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Germany invades Poland; WWII begins
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Japan attacks Pearl Harbor; U.S. enters WWII
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U.S. defeats Japanese at the battle of Midway
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Allies land in North Africa
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Soviets smash Nazis at Stalingrad
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Big Three meet at Yalta
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FDR dies; Truman becomes president.
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U.S. drops atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagaski; Japan surrenders