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The Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria immediately following the Mukden Incident..
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The country had been kept out initially, under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles
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to avoid any action which might involve [the U.S.]
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Conflict fought primarily between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan.
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German troops march into Austria to annex the German-speaking nation for the Third Reich.
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The agreement was negotiated at a conference held in Munich
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Chamberlain had appeased Hitler by giving him the Sudetenland areas of Czechoslovakia.
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The two countries agreed to take no military action against each other for the next 10 years.
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German forces bombard Poland on land and from the air.
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The Battle of France began in 1940 and consisted of two operations.
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The Battle of Britain is the name given to the Second World War defence of the United Kingdom .