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The timespan hitler started preparing germany for war
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In 1933 hitler comes to power after the death of president von hindenburg. he tears up the treaty of versailles and starts to rearm germany for war
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imperial japan withdrew from the washington naval treaty which limits production of warships.
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Mussolini begins a campaign to conquer the country of ethiopia.
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Germany moves their forces into the rhineland between france and germany. The league of nations did nothing.
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The spanish civil war begins and spain is torn apart. Germany sends the Condor Legion to Spain.
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US declares neutrality and starts an embargo with warring nations
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Japanese forces defeat china in manchuria and take control over the province
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President roosevelt stopped all ships going to china and japan because they were at war
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Japanese fighters bombed US gunboat on the Yangtze river in china. japan apologized and paid for the mistake
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Germany marchs into austria and declares an anschluss. Once again the league of nations does nothing to stop hitler.
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Hitller's Germany and imperial japan form a treaty
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Germany invades poland with the soviet union. polish army is crushed and the world is now at war again
