Buildup to world war 2 23

World War II background

By Cferrari
  • Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany

    Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany

  • General Tojo assumes command in Manchuria

    General Tojo assumes command in Manchuria

  • Italy invades Ethiopia

    Italy invades Ethiopia

  • Japan seizes Nanking

    Japan seizes Nanking

  • Germany takes control of Sudetenland

    Germany takes control of Sudetenland

  • Nazi invasion of Czechoslovakia

    Nazi invasion of Czechoslovakia

    Hitler got what he wanted from the Munich conference and six months later moved troops from the Sudetenland into eastern Czechoslovakia.
  • Invasion of Poland, start of WWII

    Invasion of Poland, start of WWII

  • Nazi conquest of Scandinavia & the Low Countries

    Nazi conquest of Scandinavia & the Low Countries

  • France surrenders to Nazi Germany

    France surrenders to Nazi Germany

  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain

  • Lend-Lease Act begins

    Lend-Lease Act begins

  • Germany violates treaty, invades USSR

    Germany violates treaty, invades USSR

  • Japan invades French Indochina

    Japan invades French Indochina

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor

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