Early Events of WW2

By cashmo
  • End of WWI

  • Hitler Joins the Nazi Party

  • Fascist Party Established Under Mussolini

  • Establishment of the USSR

  • Death of Vladmir Lenin

  • Kellogg-Briand Pact

  • Japanese Invasion of Manchuria

  • Roosevelt Takes Office

  • Hitler Begins Military Buildup

  • Italian Troops Conquer Ethiopia

  • US Begins Passing Neutrality Acts

  • Franco is Successful in Spain

  • German Troops Invade Rhineland

  • Civil Wars Begin in Spain Under Francisco Franco

  • Japan Invades China

  • Hitler Announces Secret Plans For Lebensraum

  • Hitler Takes Austria

  • Munich Agreement; Sudetenland to Germany

  • Totalitarian Government Established in USSR

  • Hitler Becomes Chancellor of Germany

  • Czecoslovakia Falls to Hitler

  • Non-Agression Pact; Germany and Russia Divide Poland

  • German Invasion of Poland

  • Russian Army Into Finland

  • German Invasion of Denmark and Norway

  • Defeat of Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg by Germany

  • British and French defeat at Dunkirk

  • France surrenders to Germany

  • Italy enters on the side of Germany and invades France

  • Beginning of Battle of Britain