Katyn Wood Massacre

  • The Manchurian Incident

    The Manchurian Incident
    This is significant because it led to the Japanese invasion of Manchuria in the Russo-Japanese war. It's also significant because it allowed Japan to set up a puppet regime in Manchuria to safeguard their interests.
  • Italian Invasion of Ethiopia

    Italian Invasion of Ethiopia
    This is significant because it reveleaed the weaknesses of the League of Nations. It is also significant because it gave Italy more land and resources.
  • Remilitarization of the Rhineland

    Remilitarization of the Rhineland
    This is significant because it was the first act of Germany defying the Treaty of Versailles terms. It is also significant because it contributed to the start of World War 2.
  • Anschluss

    Anschluss
    This is significant because it forced Austria to fight against the allies during World War 2. It's also significant because it is the first attempt for Germany to expand it's borders, which was a factor in starting the war.
  • German Annexation of Sudetenland

    German Annexation of  Sudetenland
    This is significant because it gave Germany control of a majority of Czechoslovakia's resources that they used to help fuel their war machine. It is also significant because it led to Germany's full control of Czechoslovakia which helped lead to the start of Worlf War 2.
  • Nationalist Victory of Spanish Civil War

    Nationalist Victory of Spanish Civil War
    This is significant because it caused great casualities for Spain. It is also significant because it allowed Spain to set up a new form of Government.
  • Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact

    Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
    This is significant because Stalin used it to buy time to build up his military before World War 2. It's also significant because Hitler used it to make sure he could invade Poland unopposed.
  • German Invasion Of Poland

    German Invasion Of Poland
    This is significant because it is the event that sparked the beginning of World War 2. It is also significant because it is how the German attoricites against Jews began.
  • American Embargo of Oil on Japan

    American Embargo of Oil on Japan
    This is significant because it forced Japan to have to fight the war with a limited supply of oil which affected some of the tatics and stategies they used, It's also significant because it was a major event that led to Japan and America going to war.