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Mussolini becomes dictator of Italy
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Stalin comes to power in Russia
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Maginot line construction
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Japan invades China
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Hitler elected Chancellor of Germany
Elected by common vote. -
Spanish Civil war
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Molotov-Ribentrop pact
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Hitler invades Poland
The Molotov-Ribentrop Pact is broken. -
Triparite Pact
Germany, Japan, and Italy become the Axis powers. -
Pearl Harbor attacked
