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1925
 
    
A Protocol signed in Geneva probibits the use in warfare of poisonous gas and bacteriological weapons       
1925
 
   
The German navy adapts a civilian encryption machine, Enigma, for military purposes      
1928
 
     
Beijing falls to Kuomintang forces, extending the rule of Jiang Jieshi's National Government into the north of China        
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      
1933
 
   
Polish cryptographers succeed in breaking some of the Enigma code used by the German military      
1935
 
    
Adolf Hitler reinstates Germany's airforce, the Luftwaffe, putting Hermann Goering in command       
1935
 
   
A truce ends armed hostilities in the three-year Chaco War between Bolivia and Paraguay      
1935
 
    
Adolf Hitler gives Karl Dönitz, a submarine commander from World War I, responsibility for Germany's U-boat programme       
1935
 
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Mussolini uses a disagreement over grazing rights as a pretext for an empire-building invasion of Ethiopia