events leading up to ww2

By calebmazzurco

  • mussolini invades ethiopia

    mussolini invades ethiopia
    Both Italy and Ethiopia were member nations and yet the League was unable to control Italy or to protect Ethiopia when Italy clearly violated the League's own Article X

  • formation of rome-berlin Axis

    formation of rome-berlin Axis
    Coalition formed in 1936 between Italy and Germany. An agreement formulated by italys foriegn minister.

  • hitler demands the sudetenland

    hitler demands the sudetenland
    Many British people supported Chamberlain at the time and before the meetings took place no-one would have known what it would be like negotiating with Hitler. It seemed right that a negotiated settlement should be tried and the attempts to succeed started in September 1938.

  • hitler invades poland

    hitler invades poland
    german forces banbarded poland while hitler seeks to gain lost territory and rule poland and after that ww2 began.

  • japanese attack at pearl harbor

    japanese attack at pearl harbor
    President Franklin Roosevelt called December 7, 1941, "a date which will live in infamy." On that day, Japanese planes attacked the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory. The bombing killed more than 2,300 Americans.