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communism
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The weimar Republic
The Weimar Republic is the name given by historians to the federal republic and semipresidential representative democracy established in 1919 in Germany to replace the imperial form of government. -
Treat of Versailles
the treaty imposed on Germany by the Allied powers in 1920 after the end of World War I which demanded exorbitant reparations from the Germans. -
Musolini takes over
Mussolini served as Italy’s 40th Prime Minister from 1922 until 1943. He is considered a central figure in the creation of Fascism and was both an influence on and close ally of Adolf Hitler during World War II. -
Start of Soviet Union
the Soviet Union signed a non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany, initially avoiding confrontation.between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) -
stalin takes power
Joseph Stalin came to power after the death of Lenin He was not a favourite to take over he schemed his way by using his position as General Secretary of the Communist Party -
mein kampf
Mein Kampf is an autobiography by Adolf Hitler which he outlines his political actions and future plans for Germany -
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Nazism
A body of political and economic doctrines created by nazi's in germany -
Hitler becomes chancellor
Hitler was appointed as the chancellor of Germany by President Paul Von Hindenburg. This appointment was made in an effort to keep Hitler and the Nazi Party “in check” -
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hitler becomes chancellor of germany
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Reichstag Fire
The Reichstag building was where Germany’s parliament sat.The Reichstag was the heart of German politics, Debates, political struggles, political scheming etc. -
Nuremberg Laws
An Anti-Jewish statutes enforced by germany,marking a major step in clarifying racial policy and removing Jewish influences from Aryan society. -
Munich Conference
The Munich Conference was a conference that was held in the City of Munich when Hitler demanded part of the Czechoslovakia. In attendance during that meeting were the leaders of France Italy and the Great Britain. The conference was held in the year 1938 to try to make Hitler drop his stand on acquiring part of the Czechoslovakian republic. -
Italy invades Ethiopia
Mussolini adopted Hitler's plans to expand German territories.Mussolini followed this policy when he invaded Abyssinia (now Ethiopia) the African country situated on the horn of Africa. -
Sudetenland/Appeasement
the Munich Agreement was a settlement permitting Nazi Germany's annexation of portions of Czechoslovakia along the country's borders mainly inhabited by German speakers, for which a new territorial designation "Sudetenland" was coined. -
Kristallnacht
Also referred to as the Night of Broken Glass, refers to the wave of violent anti-Jewish pogroms which took place throughout Germany, annexed Austria, and in areas of the Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia recently occupied by German troops. -
Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression pact
Representatives from Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union met and signed the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact, which guaranteed that the two countries would not attack each other. -
Invasion of Poland
Hitler's first major foreign policy initiatives after coming to power was to sign a nonaggression pact with Poland