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• The Japanese Army invades Manchuria – [“Manchurian Incident”].
Manchuria was invaded by the Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan immediately following the Mukden Incident. The Japanese established a puppet state, called Manchukoku, and their occupation lasted until the end of World War II. -
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• Mussolini (Italy) conquers Ethiopia
On October 3, 1935, Italy attacked Ethiopia without a declaration of war. American journalists in Ethiopia were disappointed that the war, which was a one-sided battle the entire way. Italy responded to the journalists and said that the attack was completely necessary, The Ethiopian government treated its citizens badly and deserved to be attacked. -
• Britain’s Neville Chamberlain and Hitler meet at the Munich Conference.
Neville Chamberlain and the British prime minister met Adolf Hitler at his home in Berchtesgaden. Hitler threatened to invade Czechoslovakia unless Britain supported Germany's plans to takeover the Sudetenland. After discussing the issue with the Edouard Daladier (France) and Eduard Benes (Czechoslovakia), Chamberlain informed Hitler that his proposals were unacceptable. -
Hitler (Germany) Invades poland starting world war II
On September 1 1939, Germany invaded Poland. The Polish army was also known as the September Campaign or 1939 Defensive War .In Germany, was an invasion of Poland by Germany, the Soviet Union, and a small Slovak contingent that marked the start of World War II in Europe. one week after the signing of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, and ended on 6 October 1939 with Germany and the Soviet Union dividing and annexing the whole of Poland. -
• General Francisco Franco’s Nationalist forces take control of Madrid (Spain), where he rules until his death in 1975.
Francisco Franco was a Spanish general and head of state of Spain from October 1936 and de facto regent of the nominally restored Kingdom of Spain from 1947 until his death in November 1975, Leader of Spain, Leader of Spain, He was also was called formally as His Excellency, The Head Of State.