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The invasion of Manchuria was also know as the Manchurian Incident. The Japanese took control of Manchuria as a gateway to East Asia and renamed their "Puppet" government Manchukuo. This was on of the first events of World War II.
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Imperial Japan and Nazi Germany both signes the Anti-Comintern Pact. Hitler was trying to get the alliance with Japan so he thought an anti-communism pact would do the trick.
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A key part to Japanese taking control of China was they had tos of Chinas ports. So they invaded from the south. Japanese were too strong for China to resist.
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The Munich agreement was signed by Germany, Italy, Great Britain, and France. It forced the Czechoslovak Republic to be annexed by Hitler's Germant and called Sudetenland.
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France and Great Britain promised the Polish State they would help them stay free. This was a responce to the Munich Agreement.
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Pact between Germany and Soviet guaranteed no attacks. This helped Hitler because he didn't have to fight a two-front war and the Soviet was awarded land.
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Germany invading Poland marked the begining of World War II in Europe. It was also know as the September Campaign or the 1939 Defensive War
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Frace and Britain declaring war on Germany was a responce to Germany invading Poland. Although, helping had little effect, Hitler men kept coming in.
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The Tripartite Pact was signed by Germany, Italy, and Japan. That then established the Axis Powers of World War II.
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The U.S entered WWII as a reaction to Japan bombing Pearl Harbor. Little did Japan know the unleashed the wrath of the U.S which declared the state of total war.
