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Armistice
The agreement between the Germans and the Allies to end the war. -
Treaty of Versailles
The most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end. -
Invasion of Manchuria
The Army of Japan invaded Manchuria immediately following the Mukden Incident. -
Nazi’s Rise To Power
Hitler and the Nazis gained power on 30 January 1933, Hitler had total power over the country. -
Italy Invades Ethiopia
Benito Mussolini, the Fascist leader of Italy, had adopted Adolf Hitler's plans to expand German territories by acquiring all territories it considered German. -
Rome-Berlin Axis Pact
Rome-Berlin Axis, Coalition formed in 1936 between Italy and Germany. -
Anti-Comintern Pact
The Anti-Comintern Pact was an anti-communist pact concluded between Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan -
Neutrality Acts
The law defining rules for exports, financial transactions, and other interactions under wartime. -
Non Aggression Pact
Germany and the Soviet Union surprised the world by signing the German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact. -
Munich Conference
The Munich Conference was a result of a long series of negotiations. -
Policy of Appeasement
An article on appeasement relates that Germany was outraged at what it perceived to be unfair treatment. Hitler and Mussolini, continued to push the limits imposed by the treaty and subtle appeasement set in. -
Germany invades Poland
Poland was to be partitioned between the two powers, enabled Germany to attack Poland without the fear of Soviet intervention. -
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Blitzkrieg
an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory. -
Tripartite Pact
The Berlin Pact, was an agreement between Germany, Japan and Italy -
Lend Lease Act
The Lend-Lease Act was the principal means for providing U.S. military aid -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Japanese planes attacked the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, The bombing killed more than 2,300 Americans.