WWII WAR IS COMING

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

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ATTEMPTS TO KEEP PEACE

• LEAGUE OF NATIONS
• 5 POWER TREATY
• 9 POWER PACT
• KELLOGG-BRIAND ACT

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JAPAN

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

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JAPAN

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

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JAPAN

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

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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.

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The Rape of Nanking

• The Forgotten Holocaust ofWorld War II

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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.
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One of the earlier images of the war to come out
from China, this following photo appeared in
LIFE magazine.
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Ten Thousand Corpse Ditch, where bodies of mass
execution victims were  buried.
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A photo first published by Look magazine in
1938. It shows Japanese army recruits at a
bayonet drill, practicing on Chinese prisoners.
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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 NodaBoth 2nd
Lieutenants Go Into Extra Innings"
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Members of the International Committee for
Nanking Safety Zone and the International Red
Cross Committee. Many lives were saved through
their efforts.
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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.
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ITALY

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

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ITALY

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

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SPAIN

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

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SPAIN

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

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SPAIN

• GENERAL FRANCISCO FRANCO BECAME THE NEW LEADER
  FALANGE PARTY THE NATIONALIST

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• LOYALISTS OR REPUBLICANS SUPPORTED REPUBLIC
• SPANISH CIVIL WAR

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SPANISH CIVIL WAR

• LOYALIST
• WORKER, PEASANTS,
• SOCIALIST AND COMMUNIST
• USSR PLANES AND MILITARY ADVISORS
• US, FRANCE AND BRITAIN SEND 20,000 TROOPS

• NATIONALIST
• ARMY LEADERS, CHURCH LEADERS, LANDOWNERS AND
  NOBILITY
• GERMAN MILITARY
• ITALIAN MILITARY

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SPANISH CIVIL WAR
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SPANISH CIVIL WAR
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SPANISH CIVIL WAR

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

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SPANISH CIVIL WAR

• FRANCO WINS
• EL CAUDILLO (THE LEADER)
• TOTALTARIAN STATE
• NOT JOIN THE AXIS POWERS

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• 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.
• What have current leaders learned from WWII?