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Hyperinflation of Germany.
A three year inflation of Germans economy caused by internal political instability. -
Hitler writes Mein Kampf.
Around 1925 Hitler wrote and published his first volume of Mein Kampf, and then a year later he published his second volume in 1926. -
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Joseph Stalin becomes leader of the Soviet Union.
In 1929 Stalin over throws the tyrannical government of Russia and remains the ruler of the Soviet Union until he is over thrown in 1953. -
Japan invades eastern China.
After the Mukden incident the Japanese, the kwantung army, invaded Manchuria. They Then established it as a puppet stated called Manchukuo, and they established it until the end of the war. -
The Manchurian incident.
The incident was a failed sabotage of a railroad track, that soon lead to the invasion of eastern China. -
Japan withdraws from the League of Nations.
Japan decided to leave the league of nation after they were blamed for the events of Manchuria. -
Hitler becomes president of Germany.
In 1934 Hitler becomes president of Germany, only less than a year earlier he was made chancellor of Germany. -
Italy invades Ethiopia
A border dispute escalates into a full invasion lead by Benito Mussolini. -
Kristallnacht.
Kristallncht, also known as the night of broken glass, the German riech invaded and evacuated hundreds of German Jews. -
Hitler sends troops into Rhineland.
Hitler sending troops was a direct violation of the treaty of Versailles, which the Germans signed to end the war. -
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The Spanish Civil War.
Know as the civil war in Spain, it was a massive conflict between the nationalist, lead by Francisco Franco, and the republicans, who were loyal to the democrats. -
The Munich conference.
The conference was an agreement that nazi Germany would annexe part of Czechoslovakia, mostly the German speaking parts. -
Germany annexes Sudetenland.
Following the events of the Munich conferences Sudetenland was divided up by Germany. -
Hitler and Stalin sign the non-aggression pact.
Hitler and Stalin signed the pact between Germany and the Soviet Union, only a few days before the start of WW2. -
Germany invades Poland.
Germans signs the German-soviet pact in August which allows them to invade Poland without the soviets interfering.
