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World War II Timeline
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Japan invades Manchuria
The invasion of Manchuria was also know as the Manchurian Incident. The Japanese took control of Manchuria as a gateway to East Asia and renamed their "Puppet" government Manchukuo. This was on of the first events of World War II. -
Anti-Comintern Pact was signed
Imperial Japan and Nazi Germany both signes the Anti-Comintern Pact. Hitler was trying to get the alliance with Japan so he thought an anti-communism pact would do the trick. -
Japan invades China
A key part to Japanese taking control of China was they had tos of Chinas ports. So they invaded from the south. Japanese were too strong for China to resist. -
Munich Agreement signed.
The Munich agreement was signed by Germany, Italy, Great Britain, and France. It forced the Czechoslovak Republic to be annexed by Hitler's Germant and called Sudetenland. -
Borders of Polish state
France and Great Britain promised the Polish State they would help them stay free. This was a responce to the Munich Agreement. -
Nonagression Pact
Pact between Germany and Soviet guaranteed no attacks. This helped Hitler because he didn't have to fight a two-front war and the Soviet was awarded land. -
Germany invades Poland
Germany invading Poland marked the begining of World War II in Europe. It was also know as the September Campaign or the 1939 Defensive War -
Frace and Britain declare war on Germany
Frace and Britain declaring war on Germany was a responce to Germany invading Poland. Although, helping had little effect, Hitler men kept coming in. -
Tripartite Pact
The Tripartite Pact was signed by Germany, Italy, and Japan. That then established the Axis Powers of World War II. -
U.S enters World War II
The U.S entered WWII as a reaction to Japan bombing Pearl Harbor. Little did Japan know the unleashed the wrath of the U.S which declared the state of total war.
