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Treaty between nine nations about disarmament, with a focus on naval forces. Produced three different treaties.
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Pact among multiple countries renouncing war and only justifies it as a means of self-defense.
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Official statement that rejected the ideals of the Monroe Doctrine
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Japan succeeded in taking of the coastal province in China called Manchuria
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Germany occupies Rhineland, meeting little military resistance.
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Acts passed by Congress prohibited munitions sales or aid to countries that are belligerents in war.
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Japan succeeded in sinking the warship USS Panay
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This proposed constitutional amendment called for a nation-wide referendum on the US entering wars.
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Meeting in Munich, Germany. Permitted Germany to annex Sutenland, a Czechoslovakian province
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Germany invades Poland, starting World War II
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Germany invaded the USSR, starting a war on the Eastern Front for the country
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The Japanese bombed the American naval base at Pearl Harbour.
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The US entered World War II with a declaration of war against Japan in response to the bombing of Pearl Harbour
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US naval victory, called the most important battle in Pacific Theatre of the war
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Name of allied entrance of North Africa, drove Germans out of the continent into Italy
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Lasted seven months, Red Army held city of Stalingrad and delt heavy damage to German forces
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Invasion of Normandy, France by beach. One part air attacks, one part land attack.
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With the suicide of Adolf Hitler, Germany had lost the war and was force to surrender.
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The United States drops atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. First time this is ever done in a war, forces Japan to surrender.
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Conference between US, UK, and USSR to discuss the division of post-war Europe.