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Period: to
WWII
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Japan invades Manchuria
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Spain overthrew their king
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Italy invaded Ethiopia
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Hitler hated the Treaty of Versailles
He sent troops in to the "demilitarized" Rhineland bordering France, a violation of the treaty. -
Francisco Franco led a revolt that started a bloody civil war
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Japan invaded the majority of Eastern China
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German air raid on Guernica (Spain)
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Hitler tried to create Anschluss, but failed
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Munich Conference
It was a meeting between Great Britain and France. They chose appeasement for Germany -
U.S. was neutral
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Hitler broke his promises from the conference
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The Nazi-Soviet Pact came into place
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Germany invaded Poland
Blitzkrieg was shown -
Japan advanced
Into French Indochina & the Dutch East Indies -
Hitler launched a blitzkrieg against Norway and Denmark
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France was forced to surrender
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Operation Sea Lion
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Germans launched blitz over London
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Italy invaded Greece
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Axis power dominated most of Europe
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Lend-Lease Act
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Hitler failed to take Britain
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Hitler nullified Nazi-Soviet Pact
He invaded the Soviet Union -
Seige of Leningrad
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"Desert Fox" was successful in 1941 & 1942
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Pearl Habor attack
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Battle of Stalingrad
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Ally win at the Battle of Midway
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Desert Fox was halted by the Allies
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General Eisenhower commanded a joint U.S. & Britian force
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Churchhill & Roosevelt made a pact
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D-Day
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Yalta Conference