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Japan invades Manchuria
The Japanese invasion of Manchuria began on September 18, 1931, when the Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria immediately following the Mukden Incident. The Japanese established a puppet state called Manchukuo, and their occupation lasted until the end of World War II. -
hitler becomes chancellor of germany
On Jan 30, 1933, President Paul von Hindenburg names Adolf Hitler, leader or as chancellor of Germany.
