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Washington Naval Conference
This conferenced limited tonnage. -
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Kellog-Briand Pact
This pact outlawed war except for self defense. -
Clark Memorandum
This repudiates the Roosevelt Corollary. -
Manchurian invasion
Japan occupies China's Manchuria province. -
USSR diplomacy
FDR extends diplomatic recognition to the USSR -
Rhineland reoccupied
Hitler's troops reoccupy the Rhineland. -
Qurantine
FDR urges qurantine of agressor nations. -
Neutrality Act
FDR sings permanent Neutrality Act. -
Panay
Japanese planes sink USS Panay in China. -
Ludlow
The Ludlow war referendum is buried in Congress. -
Munich Conference
Hitler is appeased with this conference. -
World War II begins
Germany invades Poland. -
Pearl Harbor
Japan attacks Pearl Harbor, which gets the US into the war. -
Germany invades USSR
Germany directly attacks one of the allies. -
Midway
US defeats Japanese at battle of Midway. -
North Africa
The allies land in North Africa. -
Stalingrad
The soviets smash the Nazis at Stalingrad. -
D-Day
Allies land on Normandy beachheads. -
Surrender
Germany surrenders unconditionally. -
Atomic bombs
The atomic bombs are dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.