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Japan invades Manchuria
Wanted resources and territory. Unable to trade with USA. Negative impact on League of Nations -
Appeasement of Nazi Germany
1935-1939 -
Italy invades Ethiopia
October 3, 1935-Feb 19, 1937 -
Germany remilitarizes Rhineland, invades Sudentenland
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Nanjing Massacre
6 weeks, from Dec 13, 1937 through Jan 1938 -
Germany annexes Austria
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Munich Pact
British PM Neville Chamberlain and French PM Edouard Daladier sign Munich Pact with Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. Agreement averted the outbreak of war but gave Czechoslovakia away to German conquest. -
Nazi-Soviet Pact
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Lend-Lease Act
