World War II

  • Japan Invades Machuria

    Japan Invades Machuria
    Japeneese military leaders and ultanationalist thoought that Japan should have an empire equal to those of Western powers. When the league of Nations condemmed the aggression, Japan simply withdrew from organization.
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  • Chancellor

    Chancellor
    Hitler was appointed chancellor. He was appointed by the dying president Paul Hindenburg.
  • Fuhrer

    Fuhrer
    Hitler becomes Fuhrer. 90%-95% of the votes went to Hitler.
  • Facist Italy Invades conquerees and annexes euthiopia

    Facist Italy Invades conquerees and annexes euthiopia
    Mussolini decided to act onhis own imperialist ambitions. Italy's defeat by the ethiopeans at battle of adowa in 1896.
  • Germany Invades Rhine Land

    Germany Invades Rhine Land
    Hitler invade Rhineland which goes against the treaty of Versailles. It took the French Government almost a year to decide how they were going to react after Hitler had moved troops into Rhineland.
  • Treaty Signed

    Treaty Signed
    Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy signed a treaty. They signed the Treaty of Cooperation.
  • Hitler Takes Austtria

    Hitler Takes Austtria
    Hitler wanted Austria. He ended up getting without war.
  • Germany occupied Sudetenland

    Germany occupied Sudetenland
    Between October 1st and 10th Germany took over Sudetenland. Hitler asked permission to annex half of Czechoslovakia.
  • Germany Invades Poland

    Germany Invades Poland
    Germany invaded Poland. Poland army wasnt strong, it only took a couple of weeks.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    The Japanese launched a surprise attack on a U.S. military base. On the night before the attack, the Japanese moved a fleet of 33 ships to within 200 miles of the Hawaiian island of Oahu, the location of Pearl Harbor. More than 300 planes took off from Japanese aircraft carriers, dropping the first bombs on Pearl Harbor minutes before eight o'clock in the morning on December 7.