The document summarizes key events in several countries between World War I and World War II. It discusses the formation of the League of Nations after WWI and various international agreements. For France, it notes economic struggles and efforts to rebuild infrastructure and defenses against Germany. In China, it outlines the overthrow of the Qing Dynasty in 1911 and the rise of the Nationalist and Communist parties, including Mao Zedong's Long March. For Japan, it summarizes its victory in the Russo-Japanese War of 1905, expansion into Manchuria, growing militarism influenced by WWI, and the 1937 war with China.

2. Europe in 1919

3. League of Nations Members in 1919

4. Washington Naval Conference 1922 U. S. Britain Japan France Italy 5 5 3 1.67 1.67 Kellogg Briand Pact 1928

5. France

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8. France Guaranteed the common boundaries of Belgium, France, and Germany as specified in the Treaty of Versailles of 1919.

10. England

13. ART really, what will art say about society after WWI?

17. United States

24. China

25. China

30. Chiang Kai-shek runs the KMT and runs the Communists out. Mao Zedong and his followers begin the Long March

31. China Oct 1934, the Chinese Communist Army was facing annihilation, surrounded by hundred thousand Nationalist soldiers. 86,000 begin the Long March- 4,000 miles only 10,000 survive

34. Japan

39. Japanese Attack Manchuria League of Nations condemns the action. Japan leaves the League

42. Japan & Manchuria Russo-Japanese War of 1905 What is the big deal? First war to demonstrate an Asian country could defeat a European power

47. Rape of Nanjing In December of 1937, the Japanese Imperial Army marched into China's capital city of Nanking and proceeded to murder an estimated 300,000 out of 600,000 civilians and soldiers in the city. The six weeks of carnage would become known as the Rape of Nanking and represented the single worst atrocity during the World War II era in either the European or Pacific theaters of war.

50. Japan & China War 1937 What is the big deal? This war created negative chaos that weakened European control over China and enabled Mao and communism to come to power and destroy all aspects of European colonialism in China.

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54. Spain Nationalists vs. Republicans

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56. Spain Dictator Francisco Franco

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