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Nazi Party rises to power in Germany
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Fascist Party rises to power in Italy
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Mussolini is appointed Prime Minister of Italy
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Hitler tries to overthrow German government, but fails and is imprisoned
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America passes a seris of Neutrality Acts saying that the US would withhold weapons & loans from all nations at war
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Japan's army seizes Manchuria
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Japan's military takes over government
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nazi party is the largest political party in Germany's Reichstag & Hitler becomes head of the German state
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Mussolini & Italy invade Ethiopia
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Hitler signs an alliance with Mussolini, forming the axis Powers
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German troops invade the Rhineland
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FDR moves American Pacific fleet from San Diego to Pearl Harbor
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Hitler annexes Austria
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Hitler demands the Sudetenland; Britian and France agree in the Munich Conference
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Hitler annexes Czechoslovakia
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Britain & France pledge suport ot Pland in the even that it is invaded my Germany
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Hitler invades Poland- Blitzkrig
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France & Great Britan declare war on Germany
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Japna contrls most of easter China
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America First Committee forms to fight for American isolationism
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Sitzkrieg ends- Germany attacks Denmark & Norway
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Germany launches blitzkreig on Belgium
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German troops enter Paris & France srrenders
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Japan allies with Germany & Italy - Tripartite Pact
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Congress authorizes the first paecetime draft in nation's history - Selective Service Act
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Roosevlet is reelected for a third term
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Germany begins bombing England/ Battle of Britain
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Lend-Lease Act
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Japan signs neutrality pact with Societ Union
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japanese forces occupy Indochina; U.S. freezes Japan's American assests & cuts off trade
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German raids on england end
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American military base, Pearl Harbor, is attacked my Japanese warplanes
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United States declares war on Japan
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Germany & Italy declare war on the United States