Italian Expansion
Category: Other
Updated: 3 May 2024
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Created byAlexander Morgan
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Mussolini founds fascist partyMarch on Rome Oct 1922
- King appoints him PMAcerbo law 1923 -
2/3 plurality becomes il duceLocarno Treaties 1925
- peace in West EuropeAlbania becomes protectorate 1926Kellogg Briand Pact 1928
-Outlawed War as foreign policyQuadrapartite pact 1933
- ensure international securityStresa Front created 1935
- countered hitlers movement on AustriaInvasion of Abyssinia oct 1935
- 500,000 troops invade
- US Neutrality act - no arms, etc.
- LON sanction - economic & trade
- Hoare-Laval Pact nov.Abyssinia Officially annexed (may)
-LON ends sanctionsSpanish civil war 1936
- 70,000 troops
- UK & france Non-interventionRome Berlin Axis (1936)Italy leaves LON 1937Anti-Commintern Pact 1938Mussolini Accepts Anshluss ( may 1938)
and munich agreement (sept 1938)Pact of Steel (1939)Invades Albania (april 1939)Declares WarPeriods
Widespread Socialist Unrest & fascist violence
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