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a situation in 1931 when Japanese troops took matters in their own hands by capturing several southern Manchurian cities.
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Mussolini invaded the African kingdom of Ethiopia. The Ethiopians resisted fiercely, but the large Italian army, using warplanes and poison gas, overpowered the Ethiopian forces.
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British Prime Minister, Neville Chamberlain, flew to meet Hitler at his private mountain retreat in Berchtesgaden in an attempt to resolve the crisis.
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The Republican forces officially surrendered to the Nationalist forces and Franco established his govenment as the official government of Spain.
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It took HItler and his nazis less than a month to overrun Polane. He used the newly adopted technique of blitzkrieg to accomplish this task.