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Adolf Hitler becomes leader of the Nazi party
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benito mussolini appointed prime minister
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Josef Stalin sole dictator of USSR
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Japan seizes Manchuria, China
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Hitler named chancellor of Germany
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Neutrality acts passed by US congress
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Italian army invades Ethiopia in Africa
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Hitler sends troops into Rhineland of Germany
Hitler sends troops into Rhineland of Germany, which was a direct violation of the versailles treaty -
Militarists take control of Japanese Government
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Japan's Army pillages Nanjing, China
Massacare pf a quarter million people -
Munich Pact signed, giving sudetenland & Chechoslovokia to Germany
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Nazis begin rounding Jews into labor camps
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Nazi-Soviet pact signed by the two leaders
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Nazis invade Poland; Britain & France declare war on germany
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Nazis invade Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, luxenburg, and Belgium
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Battle of Britain-Royal air force prevents german invation
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First Peacetime draft in US
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Germany invades France
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Hitler invades Russia
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Atlantic charter issued
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Japan invades French Indochina
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Pearl Harbor Bombed
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philippenes fall to japanese
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Japanese Americans Put in eturnment camps
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russians stop nazi advance and save moskau
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battle of midway
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war crime trials