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World War II: Europe
Preconditions
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Treaty of Versailles conditions
World depression
Isolationism in the U.S.
Totalitarianism
Nazism and fascism
Anti-Semitism
U.S. military weakness
Weakness of the League of Nations
World War II: Europe
Aggravators
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London Conference (1933)
Hitler becomes dictator (1936)
Rome-Berlin axis (1936)
Neutrality Acts (1935-37)
Spanish Civil War (1936-39)
German compulsory military service
(1935)
Germans militarize the Rhineland (1936)
Anschluss in Austria (1938)
Munich Conference (1938)
Non-Aggression Pact (1939)
World War II: Asia
Preconditions
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Isolationism in U.S.
Militarism in Japan
Japanese geography and economics
Ungenerous Treaty of Versailles
World War II: Asia
Aggravators
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Tydings-McDuffie Act (1934)
Tokyo terminates Washington Naval
Treaty (1934)
Japan walks out of disarmament
conference (1935)
Japan quits League of Nations (1935)
Japan invades China (1937)
Panay (1937)
Tri-Partite Pact (1940)
FDR orders oil embargo on Japan and
Japanese assets in U.S. frozen (1941)
World War II: Triggers
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Europe: Germany invades Poland
(September 1, 1939)
Asia: Japan attacks Pearl Harbor
(December 7, 1941)
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