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The Coming of World War II: From Peace to Pearl Harbor I. Dictators and the Failure of the League of Nations A. Mussolini’s Italy “Gases” Ethiopia (1935) B. Japan “Rapes” China (1930s) C. Hitler’s Germany Ignores the Treaty of Versailles (1935-1938) II. The US and Its Allies (England & France) Aim to Avoid War with Germany A. The Allies Ignore Early German Actions in Austria and Czechoslovakia B. The Allies Appease Hitler at Munich the Conference C. American Isolationism: Neutrality Acts & No Trade III. The Road to War in Europe and Asia Date Sept. 1939 Event Germany Invades Poland American Response A Little Aid for the Allies: Cash & Carry Date Summer 1940 Event Germany Defeats France American Response $37 billion to rebuild armed forces 2 million troops drafted Lend-Lease Date Event Summer Japan Continues to Attack 1941 China American Response Oil Embargo (Cut of Oil Imports) Date Dec. 7 1941 Event Pearl Harbor American Response Declaration of war on Japan (December 8th) Dec. 11 1941 Germany & Italy Declare War on US