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The Japanese controlled the Manchurian railway, they claimed that the Cinese had sabotaged the railway so they went there for revenge.
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Benito Mussolini, the leader of Italy, had decided to expand territories by acquiring all territories they considered Italian, much like Hitler.
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Germany was forced to sign the treaty of Versailles in July 1919. To show displeasure at having to sign the treaty they broke the treaty and attcked Rhineland.
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It was the largest war of the 20th century, the countries had fought since 1931, but a full scale war started in 1937 and ended with the surrender of Japan. This started with Japanese imperialist policy which aimed to dominate China for their products.
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Austrian Nazis attempted to seize the Austrian government by force and unite their nation with Nazy Germany. This was their second attempt in four years.
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Nazi Germany, Great Britain, France, and, Italy signed an agreemet that allowed Germany to annex Sudetenland which was part of Czechoslovakia. The Germans thought Czechoslovakia was plotting against them.
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French Premier Edouard Daladier, and British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain signed the Munich Pact. This pact gave Czechoslovakia to Germany in the name of peace.
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Italy conquered Albania easily and once conquered italy created the Albanian kingdom.