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1
Japan signs treaty with China to respect China's borders -
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31.4 Timeline
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2
Japan signs Kellogg-Briand Pact renouncing war -
3
The Great Depression struck -
4
The Japanese army seized Manchuria -
5
Japan withdraws from League of Nations -
6
U.S. begins passing the Neutrality Acts -
7
Hitler announces Germany will not obey Treaty of Versailles -
8
Italy attacks Ethiopia -
9
Germany occupies Ethiopia -
10
Army leaders jouned General Francisco Franco in a revolt -
11
Italy and Germany make an alliance -
12
Germany also made an agreement with Japan -
13
Japan invades China; full-scale war between Japan and China -
14
Germany annexes Austria -
15
Munich Conference -
16
Mussolini seized Albania -
17
Germany invades Czechoslovakia -
18
Italy invades Albania -
19
The Fascist Germany & Communist Russia leaders signed a non-aggression pact -
20
Stalin and Hitler sign a non-aggression pact -
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32.1 Timeline
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21
Hitler decided to surprise attack Poland at dawn -
23
Soviet Union invades eastern Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, and Finland -
22
France and Great Britain declared war on Germany -
29
Germany Luftwaffe begins bombing of British citites (Battle of Britain) -
24
Stalin had forced the Finns to accept his surrender terms -
25
Germany invades Denmark and Norway -
26
Germany invades Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg -
27
Germans had taken Paris -
28
French leaders surrendered to Germany -
30
Italy invades Egypt and seizes the Suez canal -
31
Hitler sends Rommel to help Italian troops in Egypt -
32
Germany invades Yugoslavia and Greece -
33
Hitler invaded the Soviet Union -
34
German seeks a U.S. destroyer -
35
German forces put Leningrad under seige -
36
Germans try to take Moscow
