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Fascist Party rises to power in italy
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Nazi Party rises to power in Germany
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Japan becomes land-hungry
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Mussolini is appointed Prime Minister of Italy
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Hiltler is imprisened for trying to overthrow government
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Great Depression makes Japans economy worsen
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Japan's army seizes Northern China
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Japan's military takes over government
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Nazi party is largest in Reichstag, Hitler becomes head of state
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Mussolini and Italy invade Ethiopia
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Hitler and Mussolini form Axis Power
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German troops invade the Rhineland
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FDR moves American Pacific Fleet to Pearl Harbor
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Hitler annexes Austria
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Hitler demands Sudetenland, Britain and France agree in Munich Conference
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America passes Nuetrality Acts saying US would not loan weapons during wartime
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HItler annexes Czechoslovakia
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Britain and France pledge support if Poland is invaded
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Hitler invades Poland
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France and Britain declair war on Germany
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Japan controls most of eastern China
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America First Committee forms
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Germany attacks Denmark and Norway
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Germany attacks Belgium
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German troops enter Paris, and France surrenders
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Triapartie Pact with Japan, Germany and Italy
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Congress authorizes the first peace time draft
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Roosevelt is reelected to a third term
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Battle of Britain
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Lend Lease Act
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Japan signs nutraility pact with Soviet Union
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Japan forces occupy Indochina; US freezes Japans's American assets and cuts off trade
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US demands Japan withdraw from Triparite Pact
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Pearl Harbor is attacked by Japanese warplanes
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United States declares war on Japan
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Germany and Italy declair war on the United States
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German raids on England end