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Chapter 27
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Washington Naval Conference
When the Washington Naval Congerence was called to order, they here put a limit on tonnage (measure of the size or cargo carrying capacity of a ship) -
World Court
The World Court decides to reject the qualified U.S. entery -
Kellog-Briand Pact
Kellog-Briand Pact outlaws war as a "an instument of national policy" -
Roosevelt Corollary
Clark Memorandum repudiates the Roosevelt Corollary -
Japan Occupation
Japn occupies China's Manchurian province -
USSR
Franklin D. Roosevelt extends diplomatic recognition to the U.S.S.R -
Rhineland
Hitler's troops reoccupy Rhineland, Germany -
Neutrality Act
Franklin D. Roosevelt signs permanent Neutrality Act -
USS Panay
Japanese planes sink the USS Panay in China -
Ludlow War
The Ludlow war refrerendum was buried in Congress -
Munich Conference
The Munich Conference appeases Hitler -
WWII
Germany invades Poland. World War Two has now began. -
USSR Invasion
Germany invades the U.S.S.R -
Pearl Harbor
Japan attacks Pearl Harbor. Therefor the United States enters World War II -
North Africa
The Allies land in North Africa -
Battle of Midway
United States defeats Japanese at the Battle of Midway -
Stalingrad
The Soviets defeat the German Nazis at Stalingrad -
Big Three
The Big Three meet at Yalta (United States, United Kingdom, Soviet Union) -
FDR
Franklin D. Roosevelt dies; Harry Truman becomes president -
Surrendering
Germany surrenders unconditionally (May); United States drops atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, then Japan surrenders (August)
