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Japan Overruns Manchuria & Eastern China

!!Japan wants empire equal to Western powers. !!Japan takes Manchuria in 1931. !!League of Nations condemned Japans actions, Japan leaves the league. !!Japan takes over Eastern China, again, League of Nations did not stop Japan.

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Italy Invades Ethiopia!

"! Italy wanted revenge against Ethiopia, invades them in 1935.! "! Ethiopia was no match against Italian advanced weapons.! "! League of Nations voted to penalize Italy, but had no power.!

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Hitler Goes Against Treaty of Versailles

#! Hitler built up German military. #! Sent troops to demilitarize Rhineland. #! Western democracies didnt like Hitlers actions, but adopted the policy of appeasement.

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Keeping the Peace

$! France was demoralized, could not take on Germany without British support. $! British had no desire to confront Germany, actually understands Germanys actions. $! More worried about Communism. $! Widespread pacifism.

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Austria Annexed

! 1938, Hitler planned the Anschluss, combined Austria & Germany. ! Western democracies took no action, Hitler annexed Austria.

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Czech Crisis

!! Hitler wanted Germans in Sudetenland to be given self-rule. !! Britain and France chose appeasement, !! In 1938, Hitler persuaded Czechs to surrender the Sudetenland, eventually he took Czechoslovakia, too.

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Nazi-Soviet Pact!

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Invasion of Poland

%! September 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland. %! 2 days later, Britain and France declares war on Germany. %! WWII started!!!