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Japan invades Manchuria for its’ resources—LoN protests.

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Japan withdraws from LoN, no consequences.

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Germany begins to rearm under Hitler’s leadership violating ToV.

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U.S. gov’t passes the Neutrality Acts—banned loans and sale of arms to nations at war.

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Italy invades Ethiopia seeking revenge.

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Hitler remilitarized the Rhineland—buffer zone on the German-French border.

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Spanish Civil War begins—Hitler and Mussolini send troops to help Francisco Franco and the Nationalists.

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Germany, Italy, and Japan began to create the Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis become known as the Axis Powers.

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Japan invades China—Rape of Nanking takes place—Japanese treat Chinese brutally—rape over 20,000 women.

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Hitler again violates the ToV by creating Anschluss—union between Germany and Austria, he annexes Austria.

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Munich Conference, Hitler demands the Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia—France and Britain give into Germany to preserve peace—they give him the Sudetenland (Stalin upset).

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Hitler takes the rest of Czechoslovakia—West does nothing.

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Hitler and Stalin sign a Nonaggression Pact—publicly pledge to never attack each other.