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Japan invaded Manchuria
In violation of it's treaties obligations Japan occupied Manchuria, it was the first step into WWII. -
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WWII
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Hitler becomes chancellor
HItler becomes chancellor, then his Nazi Party or Third Reich takes power then Hitler pretty much becomes the dictator. -
Nuremberg Laws get passed
The Nazi Party passed the Nuremberg Laws which limited the rights of Jews. -
Italy invavded Ethiopia
With bad economic conditions Mussolini took action by fighting Ethiopia and dominated because of Ethiopia's poor military. -
Rome-Berlin Axis Treaty
On october 25 Nazi Germany and Facist Italy form the Rome-Berlin Axis Treaty. -
Anti-Comintern Pact
Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan sign this pact. The pact was against communism and Russia. -
Japan invades China
The Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945). Japan had LITTLE RESOURCES . -
Germany invades Poland. France and Britain Declare war on Germany
The Polish army was defeated within weeks of the invasion. Germany had more than 2,000 tanks and 1,000 planes. Warsaw surrendered on September 17. -
Germany invades Denmark and Norway
Mostly because Hitler was mad because they were neutral. -
Battle of Britain
France falls to Germany. Germany begins Battle of Britain. Intense air battle between Germany and Britain. -
Tripartite Pact
Established the Axis Powers between Germany, Italy, and Japan. -
Germany invades Soviet Union
Codename " Barbossa". Largest Germany military operation in WWII. The Germans later surrendered in Stalingrad in Jan 1943. -
Attack of Pearl Harbor
On December 7 Japanese airplanes surprise bombed the American Fleet in Pearl Harbor killing about 2400 people. FDR then declared war on Japan.
