WWII

  • Mussolini Rises to Power

    In October 1922, Mussolini became the youngest Prime Minister in Italian history.
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    Manchuria

    Japanese invasion of China
  • Hitler Rises to Power

    Germans elect Adolf Hitler as chancellor.
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    Ethiopia

    Italy invades East Africa
  • Nuremberg Laws

    Germany passes Nuremberg Laws, discriminating against jews
  • Rematerialization of the Rhineland

    Hitler orders troops into the Rhineland, breaking the Treaty of Versailles.
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    Spanish Civil War

    War between the Spanish people either siding with Fascist European Countries or the Soviet Union.
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    1936 Summer Olympics

    This was supposed to be a golden opportunity to show the German people the inferiority of the "lesser races."
  • Anschluss

    Hitler invades Austria and assimilates it into Germany
  • Sudetenland

    Munich Betrayal gave up some of Czechoslovakia to Germany.