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The signing of the Treaty of Versailles set out the Germany's punishment which caused anger and resentment in Germany.
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Mussolini established himself as dictator of Italy in 1925 and found ideology of Facism.
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In 1926 Hirohito became the Emperor of Japan and the symbol of the state
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Chinese protests and boycotts against Japan, due to the Invasion of Manchuria, leads to violence in the Chinese city of Shanghai.
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Hitler is named Chancellor of Germany. He then suspends the constitution and rules as dictator.
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Mussolini attacks the oldest independent African nation and adds it to his colonies.
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An armed conflict erupted in Spain between Republican and Nationalist
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The Nazis invaded Czechoslovakia on March 15, 1939. The German troops poured into Bohemia and Moravia. The two provinces offered no resistance, which led to German take over.
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The Germans began to invade Poland on September 1st 1939. This event started a 30 day long invasion of Poland.
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On this day, Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declared war on Germany beginning the mark of WWII