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Station 5 copy info down on Roadmap graphic organizer. The Road to War in Europe
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The Treaty of Versailles punishes Germany for WWI stripping her of money, territory and her military. 1919
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Japanese claim they want friendly relations with China Japan attacks Manchuria. September 1931
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Adolf Hitler takes power in Germany, renouncing Versailles and promising to rebuild Germany into a world power. January 30, 1933 Hitler Speaks Out! Click Here to Listen!
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Hitler take power
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Hitler withdraws Germany from League of Nations and all disarmament pacts. Hitler signs a 10 year non-aggression pact with Germany’s neighbor Poland. January 26, 1934 Benito Mussolini Adolf Hitler
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Mussolini and Italy invade Ethiopia while the League of Nations fails to react. 1935
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Hitler announces to the world the existence of a German military and air force, both violations of the Treaty of Versailles. 1935
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Hitler re-occupies the Rhineland. Rhineland- area owned by Germany that they could not put troops in. Violated the Treaty of Versailles March 7, 1936 “The Nazis are Coming, The Nazis are Coming!”
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Hitler's Occupation of the Rhineland
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The world celebrates the 10 th Olympiad in Berlin, Germany. August 1, 1936 Opening Ceremony 1936!
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1936 Berlin Olympics Opening Ceremonies
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Hitler and Mussolini join to help Franco in Spain. Franco received aid during the Spanish Civil War. Hitler and Mussolini used this war as a testing ground for modern warfare technology. 1936 Mussolini, Hitler, & Francisco Franco
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Japan invades Nanjing, China “Rape of Nanjing” Japanese military murdered over 300,000 Chinese citizens. 1937
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The Munich Agreement Hitler is APPEASED (giving into an aggressor's demands to keep peace) by France and Britain. He is given control of Austria and Czechoslovakia 1938
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Nazi’s sign a “non aggression pact” with the Soviet Union. (Soviet-Nazi Pact) August 23, 1939
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September 1 st, 1939 Hitler invades Poland. September 3 rd, 1939 Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II Begins September 1, 1939
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