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Hyperinflation in Germany
A three year period of hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic of Germany. The hyperinflation was caused by considerable internal political instability in the country. http://mashable.com/2016/07/27/german-hyperinflation/#2HoMgy879sqg -
Mussolini named Prime Minister of Italy
An Italian dictator; also known as Il Duce -
Hitler writes Mein Kampf
A book about Hitler's political ideology and ideas revolving around the future of Germany -
Japan invades Eastern China
The Second Sino-Japanese; Caused by military conflict between between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan -
Hitler becomes Prime Minister of Germany
Von Papen made a deal with Hitler that Hitler could be Chancellor. Von Papen was Vice-Chancellor. -
Japan withdraws from League of Nations
Left because they were blamed for the Manchurian Incident; Stunned the world -
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U.S. Passes Neutrality Acts
These acts lifted the arms embargo and put all trade with belligerent nations under the terms of "cash-and-carry". The ban on loans remained in effect and American ships were barred from transporting goods to belligerent ports. -
Italy invades Ethiopia
Italy wanted to boost Italian National Prestige so that is why they invaded Ethiopia -
Hitler Sends Troops To Rhineland
Hitler violated the Treaty of Versallies and the Locarno Pact by sending German military troops to Rhineland. http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/german-occupation/ -
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Spanish Civil War
The Spanish anish military revolt against the Republican government of Spain, supported by conservative elements within the country. https://www.britannica.com/event/Spanish-Civil-War -
Anschluss
The term used to describe the annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany. -
Kristallnacht
"Night of Broken Glass"; Nazi's destroyed Jewish shops and many Jews were killed -
Germany takes Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia was a nation that sacrificed itself to the Munich Pact; the pact was anti-Nazi -
Hitler and Stalin sign non-aggression pact
Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union signed this pact. The two countries agreed to take no military action against each other in the next ten years. http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/german-soviet-nonaggression-pact -
Germany invades Poland
German forces bombard Poland on land and from the air, as Adolf Hitler seeks to regain lost territory and ultimately rule Poland. https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/mobile/en/gallery.php?ModuleId=10005070&MediaType=ph
