Events leading up to WWII

Mussolini invades Ethiopia

Oct 3, 1935

Formation of Rome-Berlin Axis

Oct 25, 1936

Rome-Berlin Axis, Coalition between Italy and Germany. An agreement formulated by Italy's foreign minister Galeazzo Ciano informally linking the two fascist countries was reached.

Hitler Demands the Sudetenland

Sep 15, 1938

Hitler invades Poland

Sep 1, 1939

Japanese attack at pear harbor

Dec 7, 1941

Japan attacks American with airplanes bombing US battle ships.