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1930
 
     
Lewis Milestone makes a powerful film of Erich Maria Remarque's anti-war novel All Quiet on the Western Front, published in the previous year        
1931
 
    
Geoffrey De Havilland designs the Tiger Moth, on which nearly all British pilots were trained during World War II       
1931
 
   
The Japanese occupy the Chinese state of Manchuria      
1932
 
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The Chaco War breaks out between Bolivia and Paraguay, in dispute over the swampy plain known as the Gran Chaco      
1932
 
   
Troops using bayonets and tear gas drive out of Washington the Bonus Army, a group of protesting unemployed war veterans      
1932
 
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De Valera withholds farmers' annuities from Britain, provoking British tariffs and a trade war      
1933
 
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President Hindenburg appoints Adolf Hitler chancellor of the German republic       
1933
 
   
Polish cryptographers succeed in breaking some of the Enigma code used by the German military      
1933
 
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Heinrich Himmler sets up the first Nazi concentration camp, at Dachau near Munich       
1933
 
    
Gustav Krupp and his son Alfried, Germany’s main manufacturers of armaments, join the Nazi party