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Popular unrest against the old order forced the king to leave Spain. Republic was set up with a new liberal constitution.
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Japan seized Manchuria in pursit of the goal that they should have an empire equal to those of the Western Powers.
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President Roosevelt dedicated the United States to the Policy of the Good Neighbor.
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Italy invaded Ethiopians located in northeastern Africa. Ethiopians failed because of their outdated wepons.
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Hitler tore the Treaty of Locarno and forfiting demilitarized Rhineland Zone.
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Germans raided Gurnica, a small Spanish market town. 1,000 innocent civilians were killed because Nazi leaders wanted to experiment to see what their planes could do.
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Hitler was ready to engineer the Anschluss or the union of Austria. He forced the Astrian chancellor to appoint Nazi to key cabinet posts.
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Hitler struck at Poland. During the two years that followed almost all of the countries of Europe were plunged or dragged into war.
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Hitler completed the destruction of Czechoslovakia and seized Memel, while Italy invaded Albania.
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