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THE ROAD TO WORLD WAR II
These were events between Germany and Japan leading up to WW2. -
Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
Hindenburg appointed Hitler as chancellor of Germany. -
Japan leaves the League of Nations
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Hitler rearms Germany
Germany openly was Rearmed in 1935. -
Germany reoccupies the Rhineland
The Germans broke the term of The Treaty of Versalies by putting by putting troops in a resticted area. -
The Rome-Berlin Axis is Signed
Was signed in Berlin and was an alliance between Italy, Germany and, Japan. -
Japan and Germany agree to the Anti-Comintern alliance
The Anti-ciimintern Alliance was between Nazi-Germany and the Empire of Japan and they were against communist. -
Kai-shek Practices appeasement
Kai-Shek began to practice appeasement around 1937 -
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Japan captures China's capitol
Japan was a poor resource country and they wanted China's resources. -
Anschluss
The occupation and annexation of Austria into Nazi-Germany. -
The Munich Conference
The leaders of Great Britain, France, Germany and Italy were concerened about Germany's agression. Next, Adolf Hitler asked if he can have land in Czechoslovakia. -
Germany occupies all of Czechoslovakia
Germany occupy the sudenten land and annexed Czechoslovakia. -
Nazi-Soviet Nonagression Pact is signed
The nonagression Pact made Germany and Soviet neutral in order to prevent a two front war and they shared the land occupied in poland. -
Germany invades Poland
Known as the September Campaign or the 1939 Defensive war. German forces invaded Poland from the north, south and, west. -
Japan announces that it wants French Indochina
This led to an invasion which prevented China from impoorting arms and fuel through the French Indochina. -
Pearl Harbor is attacked
This was a sneak attack and killed 2400 Americans. Five of the eight US battleships were sunk during the bombing.
