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Mussolini take power in Italy
Mussolini was chosen as the Prime Minister of Italy -
US stock market crashes
The stock market crash signified the start of the great depression -
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A storm Cloud Gathers
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Japan seizes Manchuria
Manchuria was invaded by the Kwantug army of japan right after the mukden incedent -
Hitler named chancellor of Germany
Hitler had convinced all of germany that he was the answer to all of their problems -
FDR elected president
FDR was was voted president to pull us out of the depression -
Italy invade Ethiopia
a brief colonial war between italy and Ethiopia -
Germany militarizes the Rhineland
German military forves entered the Rhineland. This was the first time Gremany had been there since world War 1 -
Hitler defies the Treaty of Versailles
Germany sent troops in the Rhine Valley which was agains the treaty -
Civil War erupts in Spain
Spain broke into a civil war after a military uprise -
Japan invades China
known as the second sino-japanese war between china and Japan -
Anschluss
The German Republic Austria was annexed into the German -
Munich Conference
an agreement permitting the Nazi German annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland -
Kristallnacht
The night of the broken glass. Germany went thru and destroyed everything that someone jewish owned -
Nazi-Soviet Pact
Non agression pact between Germany and the Soviet Union -
Germany Invades Poland
When germany invades poland by bombing them -
Phoney War
marked a lack of major military operations by the Western Allies -
US Neutrality Act
The united states says they are neutral in the war -
Churchill elected Prime Minister
Winston Chirchill was named the Prime Minister of England -
France surrenders
France surrendered after the german blitzkrieg -
Miracle at Dunkirk
evacuation of soldiers from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk -
Battle of Britain
the airbattle against the United kingdom -
Japan seizes French Indo-China
Known as the vietnam expedition when japan tried to seize french Indo-China -
Lend-Lease Act
The US gave Britain weapons so we didnt have to enter the war -
Atlantic Charter
defined the Allied goals for the post-war world -
Attack of Perl Harbor
Japan had a surprise attack of Perl Harbor to get the US into the War