Events Leading Up to WW2

By SilverGalleon3048

  • Night of The Long Knives

    Hittler arrests and excecutes 70 SA leaders
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    Event Leading Up To WW2

  • A 'New Order' Forms

    Germany, Japan and Italy make an Anti-Comintern pact.

  • The USA Directly Threatened

    Japan attacks a US gunboat.

  • Austria Annexed

    Austria annexed by Germany.

  • Skirmish On The Korean Border

    Fight then truce between Japan and the Soviet Union.

  • The Munich Crisis

    Germany invades Czechoslovakia.

  • Night Of Broken Glass

    The violence from the German soldiers against the Jewish people living in Germany begins.

  • Italian Expansion

    The Italian army invades Albania, on it's way to its eventual goal of Greece, Britan had promised to help Greece if it was ever invaded.

  • German-Russian Expansion

    Germay invades Poland, which Britan had promised to help if it was ever invaded. Russia planed to invade the eastern part of Poland, the Baltic States and Finland.

  • War Is Declared

    England, France and Australia declare War on Germany