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Title: Causes of WWII


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Causes of WWII
  • 1931-1939

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Three Aggressors
  • Japan
  • Italy
  • Germany

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Japan
  • Geographic Problems
  • Nationalistic and Imperialistic Goals
  • Invasion of Manchuria (1931)
  • Invasion of China (1937)
  • Rape of Nanjing

4
Italy
  • Foreign Policy Goals
  • Invasion of Ethiopia (1935)
  • King Haile Selassie
  • League of Nations

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Germany
  • Violations of Treaty of Versailles
  • Militarism army, air force, forts
  • Troops into Rhineland (1936)
  • Annexations (1938)
  • Sudetenland, Czechoslovakia
  • Austria
  • Munich Conference (1938)
  • Chamberlain and DeGaulle use appeasement policy

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  • Effects of Appeasement
  • Germany invades Czechoslovakia
  • Italy invades Albania
  • German Non-Aggression Pact with USSR
  • Sept. 1, 1939 German Invasion of Poland
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