How where the german, italian, and japanese, drives to expand their empires in the 1930s, including atrocities in china, the italian invasion of ethiopia, german militarism, and the stalin-hitler pact of 1939 similar and different?

Japan seized Manchuria in 1931 and invaded eastern China in 1937. Italy invaded Ethiopia in 1935 and conquered it the following year. Hitler built up the German military and sent troop into the Rhineland.

Italy invaded Ethiopia because Mussolini had decided to act on his own imperialist ambitions.

Italy wanted to have an empire.

Hitler and Stalin were bound to not fight each other and take over more land. - surprised people because Hitler and Stalin were big time enemies.

in his book, the riddle of the rosetta stone, james giblin talks about how there was a young british polymath and physician named thomas young who made a lot of advances on the deciphering of the rosetta stone. he says that even though young made a lot of mistakes because he was working under false assumptions, he also made huge contributions like deciphering three out of the seven symbols (more than anyone else before him). young published his findings and continued his good work but he wasn't able to progress much further due to some unfavorable situations, he still laid the basis for many other scholars and of course for the man who has been generally known to have deciphered it, jean-françois champollion

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