History of Europe

What countries were invaded in the 1930s?

The 1930s saw the rise of fascism and totalitarianism in Europe, which led to a number of invasions and wars. Some of the countries that were invaded in the 1930s include:

- Manchukuo (1931) - Japan invaded Manchuria in 1931 and established the puppet state of Manchukuo.

- Ethiopia (1935) - Italy invaded Ethiopia in 1935, leading to the Second Italo-Ethiopian War.

- China (1937) - Japan launched a full-scale invasion of China in 1937, leading to the Second Sino-Japanese War.

- Austria (1938) - Nazi Germany annexed Austria in 1938, known as the Anschluss.

- Czechoslovakia (1938) - Germany invaded Czechoslovakia in 1938 and annexed the Sudetenland region, leading to the Munich Agreement.

- Albania (1939) - Italy invaded Albania in 1939, bringing the country under its control.

- Finland (1939) - The Soviet Union invaded Finland in 1939, leading to the Winter War.