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Washington Naval Conference

1921-1922

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Japanese invasion of Manchuria

1931

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London Naval Conference

1930

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Geneva Disarmament Conference

1932-1934

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Germany withdrew from the Geneva Disarmament Conference and League of Nations

October 1933

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Hitler announced that he reintroduced conscription and re-established the Luftwaffe

1935

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Formation of ‘the Stress Front’

April 1935

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France started to build the Maginot Line

1929

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Attempt at Anschluss

1934

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Saarland plebiscite

13 January 1935

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German troops entered the Rhineland

March 7 1936

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Hitler instructed Goring that the army must be operational and the economy fit for war within four years

October 1936

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Hitler met with military chiefs to outline his plan to acquire Lebensraum

5 November 1937

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Spanish Civil War

1936-1939

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Spanish city of Guernica was heavily bombed by German planes

1937

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Rome-Berlin Axis

1936

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Anti-Comintern Pact between Germany and Japan

1936

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Mussolini joined the Anti-Comintern Pact

1937

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Rome-Tokyo-Berlin Axis

1937

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Hitler summoned Schuschnigg to force him to give Austrian Nazis a considerable share in government

12 February 1938

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Anschluss proclaimed

13 March 1938

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Beginning of the appeasement policy

1937

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Sudeten German Party began to riot and demand independence for the Sudetenland

April 1938

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Czech Premier Benes agreed to self-government for the Sudetenlanders

5 September 1938

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Munich Conference

29 September 1938

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German troops marched into the Sudetenland

1 October 1938

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Germany took Bohemia and Moravia in Czechoslovakia

by 15 March 1939

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British and French appeasement ended

By the end of 1938

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‘Pact of Steel’ between Hitler and Mussolini

May 1939

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Nazi-Soviet Non-aggression Pact revealed to the world

August 1939

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Britain and France pledged to help Poland if it was attacked

31 March 1939

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Hitler ordered the Germany army to be ready to invade Poland by 1 September 1939

March 1939

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German troops invaded Poland

1 September 1939

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Britain and France declared war on Germany

3 September 1939