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WWII timeline. Alex Linse

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    Nazi Party rises to power in Germany

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    Facist party rises to power in Italy

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    Japan, lacking land and natural resources, becomes land-hungry and looks to estabish an emire

  • Mussolini is appointed Prime Minsister of Italy

  • Hitler tries to overthrow German Government, Fails and is Imprisoned

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    Japan's economy worsens as a result of the Great Depression

  • America passes a series of Neutrality Acts saying that the US would withhold weapons & loans from all nations at war

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    Japan's military takes over government

  • Japan's army seizes Manchuria ( northern China)

  • Nazi party largest political party

    Is the largest political party in Germany's Reichstag & Hitler head of the German state

  • Hitler annexes Czechoslovakia

  • Mussolini & Italy invade Etiopia

  • Hitler signs an alliance with Mussolini, forming the Axis Powers

  • German troops invade the Rhineland

  • FDR moves American Pacific fleet form San Diego to Pearl Harbor

  • Hitler annexes Austria

  • Hitler demands the Subetenland; Britain and France agree in the Munich Conference

  • Britain & France pledge support to Poland in the event that it is invaded by Germany

  • Hitler invades Poland- Blitzkrieg

  • France & Great Britain declare war on Germany

  • Japan controls most of eastern China

  • Sizkrieg ends - Germany attacks Denmark & Norway

  • Germany launches blitzkrieg on Belgium

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    German troops enter Paris & France surrenders

    correct date is Jun 17 changed it so it was more noticable

  • America First Committee forms to fight for American isolationism

  • Japan allies Germany & Italy- Tripartite Pact

  • Congress authorizes the first peacetime draft in the nations history selective service act

  • Roosevelt is reelected to a third term

  • Germany begins bombing England/ Battle of Britain

  • Lend- Lease Act

  • Japan signs neutrality pact with Soviet Union

  • Japanese forces occupy Indochina; U.S. freezes Japan's American assests & Cuts off trade

  • Japanese fleet begins moving twoard Southeast Asia: US demands that Japan withdraw from Tripartite Pact

  • American military base, Pearl Harbor, is attacked by Japanese warplanes

  • German raids on England end

  • United States declares war on Japan

  • Germany & Italy declare war on the United States

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