 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Muna 1931, Japan yakapindaPurovhinzi yeChina yeManchuria uye yakatanga nyika yechidhori yeManchukuo. Tokyo yakatumira mazana ezviuru zvavagari vemuManchukuo, iyo yaiva nezvinhu zvokutanga uye zvinhu zvokurima zvakanga zvisingawaniki muJapan. United States neSangano Renyika Dzapasi Pose zvose zvakatonga kudenha kwacho, asi hapana imwe yamasimba makuru yakaita chiito chipi nechipi chokudzinga Japan munharaunda yacho, uye vaJapan vairatidzika kuva vakagadzirira kupfuuridzira kuwedzera umambo hwavo. Mukudenha zvakananga masimba okuMadokero, Japan yakazivisa dzidziso yeAmau, iyo yaitaura kuti Japan yoga yaiva nomutoro wokutarisira nhevedzano muEast Asia. Muna 1933, Adolf Hitler nebato reNazi vakatanga kutonga muGermany. Pakutanga, vakawanda muUnited States vakafunga nezvaHitler somunhu anosetsa, asi Hitler akakurumidza kusimbisa simba rake muGermany ndokurwisa gadziriro yokuEurope yakanga yabuda muma1920. Hitler akaparidza dzidziso yorusaruraganda yokuva pamusoro pevaAryan, uye chinangwa chake chikuru chetsika yokunze chaiva Lebensraum kuwana ndima kumabvazuva kweGermany, iyo akatsvaka kuzadzazve navaGermany. 