Events that led to World War II

  • Kellog Briand

    Kellog Briand
    U.S Senate voted to never make war again. Unfortunately Germany, Italy, and Japan decided that war is the only solution to their problems.
  • The Dirty Thirties

    The Dirty Thirties
    Japan lost all its oversea markets for manufacturesd goods during the Great Depression. Needed food and raw materials.
  • Japan Attacks China

    Japan Attacks China
    Japan decided to attack China in Manchuria. They took over chinas iron and coal.
  • Fascism Rises

    Fascism Rises
    Hitlers Nazi party takes control and turns Germany into a Fascism country. Fascism means the state has more power that the people and no individuals have rights
  • Rascism in Germany

    Rascism in Germany
    Hitler was not only incredibly racist but was also a fascist. He believed that Aryans (people with blonde hair blue eyes) were the Master Race
  • Germany Comes Into Play

    Germany Comes Into Play
    German economy is just terrible after WW1 and also the Great DEpression. The German people begin to lose hope. Then in 1933 Paul Von Hindensburg llows Hitler to take power.
  • Japan quits League of Nations

    Japan quits League of Nations
    President Hoover refused to allow Japan to boycott economically. Japan quits League of Nations and starts building up its Navy
  • Unfit Race?

    Unfit Race?
    Hitler thought that if you werent Aryan then you were to be exterminated or to serve to Germans.
  • Nazis and Fascists

    Nazis and Fascists
    Both powers in Germany were anti- communists. The Germany army divisions (SS) wore brown and black shirts and behaved like thugs
  • Germany Prepares for War

    Germany Prepares for War
    Hitler decided to attack the Jews who were only 1% of the population at that time. He also attacked communists and Union leaders. Germany begins to re-arm in violation of League of Nations.
  • Nazis and Fascists

    Nazis and Fascists
    Both powers in Germany were anti-communists. The German army divisions (SS) wore brown shirts and black shirts. They behaved like thugs
  • Italy attacks Ethiopia

    Italy attacks Ethiopia
    League of Nations does nothing to stop Italy or Hitler. The U.S just wants to keep out of the war. Neutrality acts made it unlawful for U.S to sell arms or make loans to warring nations.
  • No one stops Hitler

    No one stops Hitler
    League of Nations do nothing to stop Hitler from re- arming. Hitler keeps increasing his nazi party and exterminating the "unfit" race.
  • Civil War in Spain

    Civil War in Spain
    General Franco attacks the government. He had help from both Hitler and Mussolini
  • Spain Gets Help

    Spain Gets Help
    Soviet Union decides to help the other side of Spain to defeat Franco and his helpers Hitler and Mussolini.
  • Franco wins War

    Franco wins war and spain becomes Fascists. Now the Spain people have no rights. Japan attacks China again!!