Dday

1914-Present

  • Assasination of Archduke Ferdinand

  • German Resumption of Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

  • Period: to

    World War I

  • Japan makes Twenty-one Demands on China

  • Gallipoli Campaign

  • Bolshevik Revolution

  • Period: to

    Civil War in Russia

  • Treaty of Bret-Litovsk

  • Paris Peace Conference

  • Mussolini Launches Fascist Movement in Italy

  • May Fourth Movement in China

  • First Meeting of the League of Nations

  • Period: to

    Lenin's New Economic Policy

  • Ataturk Proclaims Republic of Turkey

  • Period: to

    First Soviet Five-Year Plan

  • US Stock Market Crash

  • Civil Disobedience Movement in India

  • Period: to

    Hitler Rules Germany

  • Sandino is murdered in Nicaragua

  • Long March by Chinese Communists

  • Period: to

    Stalin's Great Purge

  • Invasion of China by Japan

  • German Auschluss with Austria

  • Cardenas Nationalizes Oil Industry in Mexico

  • Invasion of Poland by Germany

  • Germany Invasion of the Soviet Union

  • Soviet victory at Stalingrad

  • D-Day

  • Establishment of United Nation

  • Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

  • Capture of Berlin by Soviet Forces

  • Partition of India

  • Creation of Israel

  • Period: to

    Apartheid in South Africa

  • Establishment of the People's Republic of China

  • Establishment of NATO

  • Division of Berlin and Germany

  • Period: to

    Arab-Israeli War

  • US Troops in Vietnam

  • Period: to

    Korean War

  • French Defeat at Dienbienphu

  • Period: to

    Algerian War of Liberation

  • Suez Crisis

  • Uprising in Hungary

  • Period: to

    Great Leap Foward in China

  • Castro Comes to power in Cuba

  • Cuban Missle Crisis

  • Construction of Berlin Wall

  • Creation of Palestine Liberation Organization

  • Period: to

    US Troops in Vietnam

  • 6 day war/ Chinese Cultural Revolution

  • Yom Kippur War

  • Iranian Revolution

  • Period: to

    Iran - Iraq War

  • Period: to

    Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan

  • Tiananmen Square/ fall of Berlin Wall

  • Reunification of Germany

  • Period: to

    Persian Gulf War

  • Collapse of the Soviet Union

  • Collapse of USSR

  • genocide in Rwanda; first all race elections in South Africa

  • Transfer of British Hong Kong to People's Republic of China

  • 9/11