Deja Irwin chapter 24 timeline

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    Deja Irwin Chapter 24 Timeline

  • • The Japanese Army invades Manchuria – [“Manchurian Incident”].

    • The Japanese Army invades Manchuria – [“Manchurian Incident”].
    In 1931, the Japanese Kwangtung Army attacked Chinese troops in Manchuria in an event commonly known as the Manchurian Incident. Essentially, this was an attempt by the Japanese Empire to gain control over the whole province, in order to eventually encompass all of East Asia. This proved to be one of the causes of World War IIs(1).

  • • General Francisco Franco’s Nationalist forces take control of Madrid

    • General Francisco Franco’s Nationalist forces take control of Madrid
    By the end of September 1936, the nine other generals involved in the military uprising came to the conclusion that Franco should become commander of the Nationalist Army. He was also appointed chief of state. General Emilio Mola agreed to serve under him and was placed in charge of the Army of the North.

  • • Britain’s Neville Chamberlain and Hitler meet at the Munich Conference.

    • Britain’s Neville Chamberlain and Hitler meet at the Munich Conference.

  • Hitler invades poland beginning WWII

    Hitler invades poland beginning WWII
    Sep.1, 1939 Hitler's Juggernaut Hitler's juggernaut invaded Poland on Sep1, 1939 and another World War began. The rapidity with which Poland fell to the invaders, largely due to the Luftwaffe, had a stunning effect upon many Americans.

  • • Mussolini (Italy) conquers Ethiopia.

    • Mussolini (Italy) conquers Ethiopia.

  • • . General Francisco Franco’s Nationalist forces take control of Madrid (Spain), where he rules until his death in 1975