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He was angry about the Treaty of Versailles so he created a new political party called facism. He was a good public speaker and used violence.
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Because of buying on margin, overproduction and too many consumers relying on credit the stock market crashed.
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Shows the weakness of Japan's Government because they didn't listen and it shows the streghth of Japans nationlists.
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Americans placed lots of the blame on Herbert Hoover for what was going on in America. So Americans especially Democrats were eager to elect FDR.
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This marked a crucial turing point for Germany and the world.
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Italy had some harsh feelings with Ethiopia because of events in the past which got stirred up when Mussolini came to power. Also showed weakness of the League of Nations.
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It was meant to prevent the nation from being drawn into war as it had been in 1917.
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As Hitler began to gain power he began to build an army which defied the Treaty of Versailles. He also violated the treaty by sending troop into Rhineland.
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French decide to take action with their artillery, hoping the Nazi government would fall within a week. Hitler intuition proved to be correct that they would win, and the risk was worth it.
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The Civil War was triggered by events in Madrid. Within days, Spain was divided in two: a "Republican" or a "Loyalist" Spain.
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From 1937 to 1941 Japan and China faught and China had help from Germany, Soviet Union and the United States.
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Hitler was from Austria so he dreamed of uniting the nations, so he tried to force the Austrian government to agree to Anschluss union with Germany. Also another violation of Treaty of Versailles.
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This was an agreement permitting the Nazi German annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland.The agreement was negotiated at a conference held in Munich.
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Also called the night of broken glass Kristallnacht was a series of attacks on jews in nazi germany and parts of austria. At the end of the night there was broken glass everywhere.
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Allied Leaders expected Germany to attack the winter of 1939-1940 but they didnt so the period of inaction is called sitzkrieg or phony war.
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The greement committed the Soviet Union to provide food products as well as raw materials to Germany in exchange for furnished products such as machinery from Germany. During the first years of the war,agreement helped Germany withstand the Bristish blockade.
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Hitler had a German dress in Polish uniform and be shot at the border of their states. The next morning Germany claimed they had been attacked by poland using the man as proof and then invaded Poland.
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Germans trapped allied soilders at Dunkirk. Allied ships and hundreds of civilian boats took nearly 340000 troops off the coast and carried them to Great Britain.
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Churchill took the lead in warning about Nazi Germany and in campaigning for rearmament.
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After the Battle of Britain, France was divided into a German occupation zone in the north and west, and an unoccupied zone in the south.
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The air camaign waged by the German Air Force against the United Kingdom/ The objective of the campaign was to gain air superiority over the Royal Air Force.
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Japan didn't want China to import arms and fuel through French Indo-China.
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Allowd the nation to send weapons to Great Britain regardless of the ability to pay.
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The agreement said the shared goals of the United States and Britain in opposing Hitler and his allies.
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American leaders knew Japan wanted war but where? They thought Japan would attack American bases in the philipines or British territory in southeast asia, but the last place they expected was Pearl Harbor.
