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Japan signs treaty with China to respect China's borders
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Japan signs Kellogg-Briand Pact renouncing war
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The Great Depression struck
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The Japanese army seized Manchuria
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Japan withdraws from League of Nations
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U.S. begins passing the Neutrality Acts
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Hitler announces Germany will not obey Treaty of Versailles
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Italy attacks Ethiopia
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Germany occupies Ethiopia
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Army leaders jouned General Francisco Franco in a revolt
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Italy and Germany make an alliance
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Germany also made an agreement with Japan
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Japan invades China; full-scale war between Japan and China
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Germany annexes Austria
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Munich Conference
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Mussolini seized Albania
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Germany invades Czechoslovakia
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Italy invades Albania
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The Fascist Germany & Communist Russia leaders signed a non-aggression pact
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Stalin and Hitler sign a non-aggression pact
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Hitler decided to surprise attack Poland at dawn
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Soviet Union invades eastern Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, and Finland
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France and Great Britain declared war on Germany
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Germany Luftwaffe begins bombing of British citites (Battle of Britain)
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Stalin had forced the Finns to accept his surrender terms
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Germany invades Denmark and Norway
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Germany invades Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg
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Germans had taken Paris
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French leaders surrendered to Germany
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Italy invades Egypt and seizes the Suez canal
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Hitler sends Rommel to help Italian troops in Egypt
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Germany invades Yugoslavia and Greece
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Hitler invaded the Soviet Union
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German seeks a U.S. destroyer
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German forces put Leningrad under seige
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Germans try to take Moscow