Causes of WWII Timeline

By Billytremain80
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    Fascist party rises power in Italy

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    Nazi party rises to power in Germany

  • japan lacking land and natural recouses becomes land hungry and establishes empire.

  • Mussolini is appointed Prime Minister od Italy

  • Hitler tries to overthrow German government, but fails.

  • japan economy worsens as a result of the great depression

  • america passes series of neutrality acts saying that the US would withhold weapons and loans from all nations at war

  • Japans army seizes Manchuria

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    japans military takes over government

  • Nazi party is the largest political party in germanys reichstag and hitler becomes head of the German state

  • Mussolini and Italy invade Ethiopia

  • Hitler signs and alliance with mussoini forming the azis powers.

  • Hitler Demands the Sudetenland Britian and France agreem in the munich conference

  • German troops invade the Rhineland

  • Hitler annexes czechoslovakia

  • FDR moves American pacific fleet form san diego to pearl harbor

  • Hitler annexes Austria

  • Britian and France pledge to support to poland in the event that it is invaded by Germany

  • Hitler invades poland Blitzkrieg

  • France and Great Britian declare war on Germany

  • Japan controls most of eastern china

  • America first committee forms to fight for american isolation

  • Roosevelt is reelected to a third term

  • Lend lease act

  • japan signs neutrality pact with ssoviet Union

  • sitzkrieg ends Germany attacks Denmark and Norway

  • Germany launches blitskrieg on Belgium

  • German troops enter Paris and France surrencers

  • Japan allies with Germany and Italy

  • Congress authorizes the first peacetime draft in the nations history Selective Service Act

  • German begins bombing England Battle of Britian.

  • Japanese forces occupy Indochina U.S freezes japans American assests and cuts off trade.

  • japenese fleet begins moving southeast asia US demands that Japan withdraw from Tripartie pact.

  • American military base Pearl harbor is attacted by japenese warplanes

  • German raids on England end

  • US declares was on Japan

  • Germany and Italy declare war on U.S.