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Money in Germany quickly became worthless, with 4.2 trillion marks equalling one American dollar.
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Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin was a Georgian-Soviet revolutionary, politician and political theorist. He governed the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953.
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Mein Kampf, or My Struggle is an autobiography written by Adolf Hitler. He wrote it while he was imprisoned for political crimes.
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President Paul von Hindenburg names Adolf Hitler as Chancellor of Germany. Hitler began to create a police state and set the Nazi Party in charge.
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The Japanese delegation, defying world opinion, withdrew from the League of Nations Assembly today after the assembly had adopted a report blaming Japan for events in Manchuria.
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On August 19th, 1934 Hitler becomes the Prime Minister of Germany. This marks the date Hitler truly became the dictator of Germany. Source
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Three different neutrality packs were signed (1935,1937, and 1939) Source
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The aim of invading Ethiopia was to boost Italian national prestige.
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Nazi leader Adolf Hitler violates the Treaty of Versailles and the Locarno Pact by sending German military forces into the Rhineland, a demilitarized zone along the Rhine River in western Germany.
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Conflict that broke out when China began full-scale resistance to the expansion of Japanese influence in its territory (which had begun in 1931). In an effort to unseat the Nationalist government of Chiang Kai-shek, the Japanese occupied large areas of eastern China in 1937–38.
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The Munich Conference was when leaders of Italy, France, and Great Britian allowed Germany to annex parts of Czechoslovakia. Source
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Nazi leader Adolf Hitler claimed the massive invasion was a defensive action, but Britain and France were not convinced. On September 3, they declared war on Germany, initiating World War II.
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The Tripartite Pact, also known as the Berlin Pact, was an agreement between Germany, Japan and Italy. They become allies