20th century chain of events

Each clue refers to an event which is a consequence of the event in the previous clue.
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This Yugoslav nationalist assassinates Franz Ferdinand
Gavrilo Princip
Germany declares war on two members of the Triple _______
Entente
Germany invades this country, forcing the UK to declare war
Belgium
After the Zimmermann Telegram is intercepted, this country enters the war
USA
On this date, the armistice to end fighting on the Western Front is signed
11th November 1918
This treaty is signed, forcing Germany to take sole responsibility for the war
Treaty of Versailles
This party gains power, promising to defy the above treaty
Nazi Party
Germany annexes this country in March 1938
Austria
This British PM decides on the policy of appeasement
Neville Chamberlain
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In September 1939, Germany invades this country
Poland
The UK and France declare war, leading to this eight-month period of relative inaction
Phoney War
The USA joins the war after "a date which will live in ______"
Infamy
In 1945, the USA drops the "Little ___" nuclear bomb on Hiroshima
Boy
After surrendering, Japan withdraws from this peninsula
Korea
The Soviets establish a communist government led by this man
Kim Il-Sung
In June 1950, armed forces from the North cross this line of latitude
38th parallel
Under this general's command, UN forces land at Inchon
Douglas MacArthur
After a bloody stalemate, the North and South are separated by a ____________ zone
Demilitarised
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Feb 17, 2019
Nice quiz!