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Japan invasion
Japan invades Manchuria to try and gain land and resources. -
Presidential elecetion
Franklin Roosevelt is elected president of the United States. -
Chancellor of Germany
Hitler is elected chancellor of Germany. -
Spain Civil War
Spain experiences a civil war within its country. -
Olympic games
Olympic games are held in Berlin through August 16. The Nazis are forced to take down all propaganda against Jews. Germany seems to be a welcoming, thriving country to outsiders. -
Nanking Massacre
Japanese rape and murder 300,000 chinese civilians, including infants and women. -
Austria-Germany
Austria is annexed by Germany. Many Austrian citiznes are happy about the annexation. -
Germany invades Poland
Germany invades Poland from the west and dominates all aspects of the battlefield. -
Britain and France VS. Germany
Britain declares war on Germany at 11 A.M
France declares war on Germany six hours later. -
Pearl Harbor
The Japanese bombed the U.S. at Pearl Harbor.