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the treaty of versailles
The Treaty of Versailles is signed by the Allied countries and Germany. This treaty restricts Germany from having any air force, limits its army to 100,000 men, surrender most of their fleets and provide livestock and resources to other countries. -
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between the wars
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league of nations
the first international security organization of the world goes into operation. germany and soviet russia are not admitted and the united states of america does not join the first international security organization. -
fascism in italy
mussolini becomes the prime minister of italy and his regime eventually set up a model that other aspire to inmate. he is effectively in control until several years later and its not a major factor in diplomacy -
The Hopeful years
the hopeful years was an era of good feeling in the european relations with international major arguments that ease reparations and guarantee frontiers and germany is admitted to the league of nations -
the great depression
the world-wide depression was started by the america stock market crash happened which was the worst in europe from the summer of 1931 through to the end of 1932 and also in other places a bit longer -
unemployment in australia
In 1932, unemployment in Australia reached an all time high, peaking at nearly 32% of all Australians being unemployed. -
third reich
hitler becomes the chancellor of germany and he and his nazi are in full command in a couple of months -
italy invades abyssinia
In 1934, Italy had accused Abyssinia of aggression at an oasis which led to them invading Abyssinia in 1935. What the Italians had used when they attacked the Abyssinians was considered modern at the time. -
spanish civil war
spain was the place where the civil war breaks out lasting until 1939 germany and italy support the insurgent nationalist side (franco) and send arms and "volunteers". britain, france and russia support the republican government but only russia provides any assistance -
japan invades china
When China started resisting Japan completely, it caused the Second Sino-Japanese War to start.The war started because the Japanese troops wanted to control mainland China but the Chinese resisted. In 1945, the Japanese lost to China.