Origins World War Two - Focus Question Two
5%
15%
50%
90%
Coal
Silk
Oil
Diamonds
Constitutional monarchy
Military dictatorship
Ancien regime
Democratic republic
Exisiting previous Japanese trade interests in Manchuria
Manchuria rich in resources (iron ore, coal, timber, land
Chinese calls for League of Nations sanctions against Japan
Chinese sinking of Japanese battleship at Okinawa
Lack of resources and population pressure in Japan
Explosion at Mukden railway blamed on Chinese nationalists
Assassination of Japanese diplomat
Chinese aggressive naval manoeuvres
Explosion at Mukden steel works
She sent in the League of Nations task force to expel Japan from Manchuria
She imposed economic sanctions
She set a commission headed by Lord Lytton to investigate
She set a commission headed by Lord Little to investigate
The League did nothing - only condemned Japaneses aggression
Expelled Japan from the League in 1933
Ordered immediate Japanese withdrawal
Imposed economic sanctions
She left the League in 1932
She left the League in 1933
She left the League in 1934
She left the League in 1933
Manukio
Manchukuo
Manducko
Mansukio
1 million
3 million
6 million
10 million
SDP
Centre Party
KDP
Nazi party
Reich
Reichstag
Reichmuller
Reichzuiller
Black shirts
Brown shirts
Green shirts
Blue shirts
Communists
Nazi Party
SPD
Centre Party
Von Hindenberg
Von Papen
Bruning
Schlieicher
Washington Naval Treaty
Mississippi Naval Treaty
Chicago Naval Treaty
Boston Naval Treaty
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935
Ramsay MacDonald
Mussolini
Stalin
Hitler
Mussolini
Ramsey MacDonald
Winston Churchill
Josef Stalin
Night of the Machine Guns
Night of the Long Knives
Night of the Short Knives
Night of the Sharp Knives
Von Papen
Luddendorf
Ernst Rohm
Gregor Strasser
Leader
Governor
Holy father
Sovereign
Oath to destroy the Treaty of Versailles
Personal oath of allegiance to Hitler
Personal oath of allegiance to the Nazi Party
Personal oath of allegiance to Axis powers
10%
25%
75%
90%
Declaration of the “Final Solution”
Declaration that the Third Reich intended to establish lebensraum by seizing land in the east
Germany’s intention to rearm in contravention of the Treaty of Versailles
A pact of steel with the Soviet Union