WW2

  • First act of European

    First act of European

    Was not committed by Nazi Germany. Fascist Dictator benito mussolini ordered the italian army to invade ethiopia
  • Neutrality Act of 1935

    Neutrality Act of 1935

    prohibited the shipping of arms to nation at war, including the victims of aggressions
  • Troops

    Troops

    Hitler marched troops into the rhineland of germany directly breaching the treaty of versailles.
  • Neutrality Act of 1936

    Neutrality Act of 1936

    renewed the law of the previous year with the additional restrictions no loans could be made to belligerent nations
  • Rape of Nanking

    Rape of Nanking

    the sacking of the Chinese capital reached the American mainland in the summer of 1937
  • Roosevelt

    Roosevelt

    urged Congressional leaders to repeal the arms embargo of the earlier Neutrality Acts
  • Neutrality of 1937

    Neutrality of 1937

    limited the trade of even non-munitions to belligerent nations to a "cash and carry basis"
  • Sudetenland

    Sudetenland

    Hitler's troops marched into Austria in 1938 and annexed the country, this was a region in western Czechoslovakia inhabited by 3.5 millions Germans
  • Nazi

    Nazi

    Nazi troops crossed into poland from the west
  • World War II

    World War II

    France and Great Britain declared war on Germany, world war ii had began
  • Rules

    Rules

    the United States grew less patient with Japanese atrocities and began to restrict trade with the Empire