PreWar Events

  • Invasion of Manchuria

    Invasion of Manchuria
    Japan violated the rules of the League of Nations in the year of 1931. They invaded Manchuria for oil, rubber, and lumber to make up the resources they lacked.
  • Hitler becomes Chancellor

    Hitler becomes Chancellor
    Adolf Hitler gains popularity and by the use of propaganda in the late 1920s and early 1930s, he became extremely well known. President Paul von hindenburg declared Hitler as leader of the Nazi Party, as chancellor of Germany.
  • Kristallnacht

    Kristallnacht
    This was also called the Night of Broken Glass or the november Pogrom. The Nazis in Germany set ruin to Jewish synagogues, stores, and attacked some Jews.
  • Munich Conference

    Munich Conference
    This was also called the Munich Agreement that allowed Germanyś annexation of Sudetenland. The land had a large amount of German populations living there and had many industrial resources.
  • Non-Agression Pact

    Non-Agression Pact
    Enemies, Nazi germany and the Soviet Union signed the Non Aggression Pact, it was an agreement that they would not take any military action on each other for the next 10 years. Hitler didn't want to involve them so that he could fight France and Britain without worrying about taking on the Soviet Union.
  • Invasion of Ethiopia

    Invasion of Ethiopia
    Ethiopia, an independent African nation was invaded by Italy under the rule of Benito Mussolini. The Italians wanted to boost their nationalism by invading them, which was condemned by the League of Nations.