Leading to WW2 Involvement

  • Armistice

    Armistice
    At 5 in the morning Germany had been faced with an invasion which led to the signing of Armistice which was an agreement with the Allies that were outside Compiegne, France.
  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles
    I was the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end.
  • Invasion of Manchuria

    Invasion of Manchuria
    It started with the Mukden Incident, which was when Japan vandalize Manchurian railway and blamed it on the Chinese. China and United States had put up tariffs, Japan needed raw materials to survive.
  • Nazi’s rise to power

    Nazi’s rise to power
    Hitler becomes chancellor. The Nazi’s began a “purge” act and started killing off Jews.
  • Italy invades Ethiopia

    Italy invades Ethiopia
    Mussolini invades Ethiopia
  • Neutrality Acts

    Neutrality Acts
    1935,37, 39
    Policy Of Appeasement
    This was the policy of giving Hitler what he wanted to stop him from going to war.
  • Rome-Berlin Axis Pact

    Rome-Berlin Axis Pact
    The Rome -Berlin act was two countries becoming one to go against the main powers
  • Anti-Comitern Pact

    Anti-Comitern Pact
    An anti communist pact concluded between Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan.
  • Munich Conference

    Munich Conference
    A long series of negotiations. Hitler demanded the Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia. The British Prime Minister tried to talk him out of it.
  • Germany invades Poland

    Germany invades Poland
    Germany invaded Poland, breaking their agreement, so Britain and France declared war. It started World War 2. After signing the non-aggression pact hitler had surprised attacked, German tanks and troops rumbled across the Polish Border
  • Non Aggression Pact

    Non Aggression Pact
    Enemies, Nazi Germany and Soviet Union shocked the world by signing the German- Soviet Nonaggression Pact. They agreed to not take any military action for the next 10 years.
  • Blitzkrieg

    Blitzkrieg
    Germany quickly overran much of Europe and was victorious for more than two years by relying on a new military tactic called the Blitzkrieg
  • Tripartite Pact

    Tripartite Pact
    also known as the Berlin Pact, was an agreement between Germany, Japan and Italy signed in Berlin on 27 September 1940 by, respectively, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Saburō Kurusu and Galeazzo Ciano.
  • Lend Lease Act

    Lend Lease Act
    The principle means for providing US military aid to foreign nations during the WWII.
  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Attack on Pearl Harbor
    Launched by Japan on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.