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Mukden Incident
Japanese military invades Northern China. The Japanese had planned to put dynomite near the railroad tracks and it exploded but did not inturrupt the train. -
Italy Invades Ethiopia
Ethopians resisted while riding their horses. Italy's tanks and guns were no match as they conqured. -
Spanish Civil War Begins
Francisco Franco started a revolt in Spain. Democracy was wanted and that was one of the main beginnings. -
Hitler Goes Against the Treaty of Versailles
First, Hitler built up his army. Next he demilitarized Rhineland which was boarding France. -
Guernica Bombing
Guernica was a small Spanish market town. German planes had flown by and dropped loads of bombs. Anyone who survived was shot. -
Anschuluss
Hitler was ready to combine Germany and Austria at the time.Austria's leader had balked at the demands so Hitler sent in German troops. -
Munich Confrence
British and French leaders agreed with appeasement. They gave into Hitler's plans but said, yet once again, he will not take anymore land. -
Hitler takes over the rest of Czechoslovakia
Their appeasement had failed. Their enxt plan was to attempt to protect Poland with thoughts of Hitler trying to seize there next. -
Germany Invades Poland (Hitler's Blitzkrieg)
Germany invades Poland. Two dats later, France and Britian declare war on Germany. -
Hitler Blitzkrieg's Continue
Hitler starts off to try and annex Denmark and Norway. Then he starts off into Beligum and the Netherlands. -
Hitler forces France to sign documents
France surrenders. Germany begins to occupy northern France. They set up a puppet state at Vichy. -
Pearl Harbor
Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. On December 11th, President Roosevelt declared war on Japan. -
Holocaust
Approxamently six million Jews were killed to Hitler's orderings. Many were used for medical expierments and many died in gas chambers.