surrendered 1929/10 Start of the Great Depression 11 Germany invaded Scandinavia / USSR declared war on 30/1 Congress of Disarmament held in London Finland / Roosevelt decided not to rerun for presidency 9 Nazi made big gains in election 1940/1 First cabinet of Miller 31/4 Spain Republican Revolution 4 Germany invaded Denmark. Denmark surrendered / 9 Manchuria Incident Norway surrendered 32/1 Litton Investigation (Shanghai incident) 5 Cabinet of Churchill started / Germany invaded the three 3 Manchukuo established countries of Benelux 5 Incident of 5.15 (a coup in Japan) Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg surrendered 7 Nazi became the biggest party 6 France surrendered / Japan-Thai friendship treaty signed / 10 Litton report released US, Stark Bill was not passed, Manhattan Project did not 33/1 Hitler took power get started 2 League of Nations kept open the Manchukuo problem 7 Japan and UK signed the agreement on Burma. 3 Roosevelt became President of USA / Japan annexed Jehol Provisional agreement of the second Anglo-Japan province into Manchukuo Alliance reached. 34/7 SS became independent 8 Dewey and Doclin vowed to reinforce the "Doctrine of 8 Hitler became president Monroe" / Air battle waged on the sky above Britain 35/3 Germany declared rearmament 9 The elimination of RAF. The start of Operation Seelowe 4 Stressa conference 10 Anglo-Japan Military Agreement signed. Japan decided 6 Naval agreement between UK and Germany to spread its force to India, on the name of "protection of 8 US passed the bill of neutrality British interests 10 Italy invaded Ethiopia in East Asia" 36/1 The second congress of disarmament held in London failed 11 Organized fighting on the Britain Isles ended. George VI, to produce an agreement the government and the navy fled to Canada / Hitler (Unrestricted arms expansion started) ordered the preparation of Operation Barbarossa / US 2 Incident of 2.26 suppressed by Konoe Division. The preemptively occupied the British colonies in the decline of Army's power Caribbean and the Atlantic 3 Reoccupation of Rheinland 12 Dewey became US President / UK government moved to 7 Spain Civil War Australia 10 Germany - Italy Axis founded 1941/1 Japan occupied the French Indo-China 11 Anti-Communist Treaty between Japan and Germany 2 Suzuki Cabinet started / Failed coup by Sakura Society. failed From then on, the power shifted to the political parties 12 No co-operation reached between Chinese Nationalists and the navy and Communists 3 Balkan countries joined the Axis 37/5 Cabinet of Chamberlain started 4 US occupied Greenland 5-10 America did not expand the act of neutrality / Roosevelt 5 Operation Barbarossa started / Africa was fully occupied gave the "isolation" speech 6 Special large-scale maneuvers by Kwantung Army. War 6 Tohachevsky Incident started between Japan and USSR / Free British Australia 7 China and Japan successfully stopped military conflict New-Zeland United around the Marco Polo Bridge Kingdom founded 38/3 Anschluss of Austria 7 Japan ordered the combat formations of the India 7 UK mobilized the navy Expeditionary Force to be organised 9 Munich Conference / Germany annexed Sudetenland 10 Operation Barbarossa ended. Soviet Russia collapsed. 1939/3 Czechoslovakia split Germany took the territory west of the Urals, Japan the 4 End of Spain Civil War far east. 5 Nomohan Incident. It evolved into a limited war between 11 Dewey called for meetings for world peace Japan and USSR 42/2 Casablanca Conference. Hitler, Dewey and Suzuki 6 Japanese navy occupied Urashio discussed the 3-way partition of the world 8 Mutual non-aggression pact between Germany and 4 Independence War of India (Civil War) started. Free USSR / Agreement reached between Japan and UK British Army did not intervene. Start of the negotiation for the second alliance of Japan 6 Civil war between Chinese Nationalists and Communists and UK. intensified 9 Germany occupied Warsaw / UK and France declared war 43/1 League of Nations convened the general assembly at on Germany. Start of WWII Geneva
7 Disarmament Congress in Tokyo (the age of de-facto
treaties) 44/2 Chinese Civil War between the Nationalists and Communists in effect ended / Resistance movement against Japan intensified 5 Germany intervened in the Indian Independence War. Military conflict with Japanese army (Baluchistan dispute) 45/3 Germany invaded Africa. Skirmishes with Japanese army (West Africa Incident) 7 Germany and Japan pulled out from Africa 11 Indian Independence War in effect ended 46/1 Germany declared withdrawal from the second Tokyo Congress 5 Anti-America riots broke out in the Philippines 6 Remnants of Chinese Communist army entered into India. The government of India asked Japan for military intervention 47/3 Persian Gulf Incident / German-Japanese Trade Treaty voided 5 US started the Philadelphia Experiment 6 Germany started the Wilhelm Experiment 7 Japan started the Gego Experiment 12 Merchant ships sank around the Indian Ocean 1948 48/1 Diplomatic relation between Germany and Japan severed 4/1 Two reinforced army groups of the Indian Army invaded Africa (the start of WWIII) 3 Japan dispatched one corp into Afghanistan and engaged the German army / Germany and Italy declared war on Japan / Japan set up the General Headquarters 6-8 Sea Battle of Goa shoal
9 German army occupied Kabul. The regular Afghan
Army eliminated / Japanese reinforcement army retreated to Kyber / Muslims in Afghanistan vowed Jihad 10 General mobilization in India 12 Battle of Khyber. Japanese Army retreated into India / -21 German Persian Army Group occupied Kandahur / Japan 15th Army and part of India 1st Corps deployed around Qetta 25 German Army broke through into India territory, occupied Peshawar, surrounded Qetta / Japan 1st and 15th Army destroyed 26 General mobilization in Japan mainland. The Marine Guard of Japanese Navy moved to Taipei and Singapore. 30 The sea supply line of Japanese Army continually disrupted by U-boat 5/1-6 German Caspian Army Group occupied PeshwarLawarpinje / Japan 1st Army retreated to just before Lahore 9 Mohenjodaro Offensive 12 Japan Navy Air Force officially committed to battle 21 German Army reached the front of Karachi / The remaining force of Japanese Army evacuated to Bombey 26 Japanese Convoy (Reinforcement) fleets reached Calcutta Madras 6/4 German Air Force bombed Bombey 10 German Caspian Army Group penetrated the Satrage Defense Line / Ireland and Ukraine declared war on Japan 21 Battle of Delhi started / Around this time the tonnage of merchant shipping sunk by German ships reached its peak 27 One Japanese corps was surrounded in Gujarat (later evacuated by sea) 7/9 German army occupied Delhi
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