Abyssinia Crisis (1935)Italian Dictator:Title:

Abyssinia today:Abyssinian Emperor:

How is Il Duce characterized by the prewar propaganda?

What are Il Duce’s 4 reasons for wanting Abyssinia?

What “Allied” efforts are undertaken in response to Il Duce’s actions in Abyssinia?

How does America get involved…or not?

Explain how the Italians are characterized while fighting in Abyssinia:

What is the League’s reaction to Italy? How does Italy respond to the League?

Who is Victor Emmanuel III?

How long does it take Italy to conquer Abyssinia?

What is Selassie’s response to the League of Nations’ efforts on the part of his nation?

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Spanish Civil War (1936-39)Significances of the war in relation to WWII:

Two belligerent sides in Spain:

Fascist Spanish leader:

Who (2) supports him?

What’s in the 8-foot boxes arriving in Bremen?

Why was the war a humanitarian crisis? What was the Pope’s reaction? Why?

Explain how civilians in Spain became “human guinea pigs” in the experiment to find out who wins the next world war:

What is the purpose of attacking civilian populaces?

What constitutes the Nationalist “juggernaut?”

Who aids the Loyalists?

Who prepares for an all-out continental war to aid Nationalists in Spain?

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