WWII WAR IS COMING

What territorial policies did Japan and Italy carry out in the 1930s What territorial policies did Japan and Italy carry out in the 1930s How was the League of Nations ineffective in stopping them? How was the League of Nations ineffective in stopping them? How did Civil War in Spain lead to Fascism in Spain? How did Civil War in Spain lead to Fascism in Spain?

ATTEMPTS TO KEEP PEACE LEAGUE OF NATIONS LEAGUE OF NATIONS 5 POWER TREATY 5 POWER TREATY 9 POWER PACT 9 POWER PACT KELLOGG-BRIAND ACT KELLOGG-BRIAND ACT

JAPAN SEPTEMBER 1931 JAPANESE SOLDIERS SET OFF EXPLOSION SEPTEMBER 1931 JAPANESE SOLDIERS SET OFF EXPLOSION RAILROAD NEAR CITY OF MUKDEN IN MANCHURIA RAILROAD NEAR CITY OF MUKDEN IN MANCHURIA CHINA BLAMED CHINA BLAMED

JAPAN JAPAN SENT TROOPS and TOOK OVER MANCHURIA JAPAN SENT TROOPS and TOOK OVER MANCHURIA CHINA WENT TO THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS CHINA WENT TO THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS

JAPAN LEAGUE OF NATIONS NOT RECOGNIZE NEW JAPANESE LAND OF MANCHUKUO LEAGUE OF NATIONS NOT RECOGNIZE NEW JAPANESE LAND OF MANCHUKUO JAPAN LEFT LEAGUE JAPAN LEFT LEAGUE BY 1939 JAPAN CONTROLLED ¼ OF CHINA BY 1939 JAPAN CONTROLLED ¼ OF CHINA

What happened during the invasion of Nanking? Using text books from Japan and China we will compare them to each other and to another source. Using text books from Japan and China we will compare them to each other and to another source.

The Rape of Nanking The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II

Between December 1937 and March 1938 at least 369,366 Chinese civilians and prisoners of war were slaughtered by the invading troops in Nanking, China. An estimated 80,000 women and girls were raped; many of them were then mutilated or murdered.

One of the earlier images of the war to come out from China, this following photo appeared in LIFE magazine.

“Ten Thousand Corpse Ditch”, where bodies of mass execution victims were buried.

A photo first published by Look magazine in It shows Japanese army recruits at a bayonet drill, practicing on Chinese prisoners.

Two Japanese officers, Toshiaki Mukai and Iwa Noda, held a competition of beheading Chinese. They denied the accusation as "imagination" but were confronted with the above evidence published in Tokyo Nicinichi Shimbun. They were executed in 1947 in Nanjing. "'Incredible Record' (in the Contest to Cut Down 100 People) —Mukai 106 – 105 Noda—Both 2nd Lieutenants Go Into Extra Innings"

Members of the International Committee for Nanking Safety Zone and the International Red Cross Committee. Many lives were saved through their efforts.

To this day the Japanese government has refused to apologize for these and other World War II atrocities, and a significant sector of Japanese society denies that they took place at all.

ITALY MUSSOLINI EXPANSION MUSSOLINI EXPANSION 1934 FIGHT ETHIOPIANS 1934 FIGHT ETHIOPIANS ETHIOPIANS WENT TO LEAGUE OF NATIONS ETHIOPIANS WENT TO LEAGUE OF NATIONS

ITALY THE LEAGUE SET UP A BOYCOTT OF ITALY THE LEAGUE SET UP A BOYCOTT OF ITALY NOT ON OIL IRON OR STEEL NOT ON OIL IRON OR STEEL 1936 ADDIS ABABA FELL 1936 ADDIS ABABA FELL 1937 ITALY LEFT LEAGUE OF NATIONS 1937 ITALY LEFT LEAGUE OF NATIONS

SPAIN 1931 REPUBLIC 1931 REPUBLIC MAKING MODERN CHANGES MAKING MODERN CHANGES CONSERVATIVES JOINED WITH FASCIST PARTY = FALANGE CONSERVATIVES JOINED WITH FASCIST PARTY = FALANGE COMMUNIST PARTY = POPULAR FRONT COMMUNIST PARTY = POPULAR FRONT

SPAIN POPULAR FRONT WON CONTROL OF GOVERNMENT POPULAR FRONT WON CONTROL OF GOVERNMENT POPULAR FRONT PUT FASCIST IN JAIL POPULAR FRONT PUT FASCIST IN JAIL FASCIST STARTED TERRORISTS ACTS FASCIST STARTED TERRORISTS ACTS

SPAIN GENERAL FRANCISCO FRANCO BECAME THE NEW LEADER FALANGE PARTY = THE NATIONALIST GENERAL FRANCISCO FRANCO BECAME THE NEW LEADER FALANGE PARTY = THE NATIONALIST

LOYALISTS OR REPUBLICANS SUPPORTED REPUBLIC LOYALISTS OR REPUBLICANS SUPPORTED REPUBLIC SPANISH CIVIL WAR SPANISH CIVIL WAR

SPANISH CIVIL WAR NATIONALIST NATIONALIST ARMY LEADERS, CHURCH LEADERS, LANDOWNERS AND NOBILITY ARMY LEADERS, CHURCH LEADERS, LANDOWNERS AND NOBILITY GERMAN MILITARY GERMAN MILITARY ITALIAN MILITARY ITALIAN MILITARY LOYALIST LOYALIST WORKER, PEASANTS, SOCIALIST AND COMMUNIST USSR PLANES AND MILITARY ADVISORS US, FRANCE AND BRITAIN SEND 20,000 TROOPS

SPANISH CIVIL WAR

HITLER WILL USE THIS CONFLICT AS A “DRESS REHERSAL” FOR LATER. HITLER WILL USE THIS CONFLICT AS A “DRESS REHERSAL” FOR LATER.

SPANISH CIVIL WAR FRANCO WINS FRANCO WINS EL CAUDILLO (THE LEADER) EL CAUDILLO (THE LEADER) TOTALTARIAN STATE TOTALTARIAN STATE NOT JOIN THE AXIS POWERS NOT JOIN THE AXIS POWERS

Look back at the aggressions of Japan and Italy. What did the League of Nations do to promote world peace in each situation? How will it effect those two leaders and Adolf Hitler? Do you agree with League of Nations actions? Why? Look back at the aggressions of Japan and Italy. What did the League of Nations do to promote world peace in each situation? How will it effect those two leaders and Adolf Hitler? Do you agree with League of Nations actions? Why? Any similar international crises in recent times? Compare the response to the 1930s. Any similar international crises in recent times? Compare the response to the 1930s. What have current leaders learned from WWII? What have current leaders learned from WWII?