camps did experiments on people like twins
losif jughashvili/ joseph stalin:
5 year plans
killed 10 million people in the process of nationalization and collectivization
he didn't go after specific groups like hitler did; he went after people he couldn't trust or people who would fight back against him
would stay up at night and sleep during the day
went to school to become a preist
kellogg-braind pact:
outlawed war
countries signed it and said that they would no longer use war as a way to settle disputes
didn't last very long
japanese invasion of manchuria:
japan needed essential resources; they had a high popluation who demanded stuff
japan had manchuria supply their resources
the league of nations didn't do anything really
it showed that japan was becoming much more aggressive
franklin roosevelt vs. herbert hoover:
roosevelt wins by a landslide
latin america first thought of us as bullies
but then! the good neighbor policy came into play and us and latin america agree to get along better
ethiopia invaded by mussolini- 1936
ethiopia defeated italy in 1935
italy was embarrased because they were defeated by africans
italy then plans to attack ethiopia
the league of nations puts sanctions on italy
fdr signes the 1936 neutrality act stated that we would not ship weapons to countries and we would not give any countries at war money
ethiopia is annexed on may9, 1936
generalisimo francisco franco and the spanish civil war: (spain)
hitler and mussolini sent money to franco to help him because he was fighting the communists
fdr vs. alf landon 1936-
fdr wins again
rome-berlin axis-
hitler and mussolini becom friends and allies
quarantine speech:
basically saying that we needed to keep countries in
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