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The Treaty was signed saying that Germany was to blame for ww1 and had to pay for all of the damages
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Mussolini rose to power in Italy during WW1 as a facist, and later became prime minister during WW2
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During the 1920s the stock market rapidly expanded, however on Black Tuesday stock prices crashed and billions of dollars were lost.
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Japan wanted the vast natural resources in China, and invaded and occupied Manchuria.
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When Hitler was named Chancellor of Germany his plan was to make Germany a powerful, unified one-party state
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The Fascist leader of Italy adopted Hitler's plans to expand German territories, and invaded Ethiopia to boost Italian national prestige.
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The Spanish Civil war was a war fought from 1936 to 1939 between the Republicans and the Nationalists
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The Axis was declared the open preparation of the fascist states for the unleashing of ww2
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Anschluss was the Nazi propaganda term for the invasion and forced incorporation of Austria to Nazi Germany.
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Leaders of Great Britain, France, and Italy agreed to allow Germany to annex certain areas of Czechoslovakia
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Hitler ordered German troops to reoccupy the zone. Hitler though that the western powers would not intervene
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Hitlers forces invaded Czechoslovakia in a vain attempt to prevent Germany's imperial aims
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The Soviet-Nazi Pact agreed that Germany would exchange manufactured goods for Soviet raw materials, as well as a ten year agreement that promised not to attack each other.
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Germany invaded Poland and defeated their army within weeks. They attacked to win back the land Germany lost from the Treaty of Versallies
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In response to Hitler's invasion of Poland, Britain and France declare war on Germany
