Tulips

Between the Wars

By janellebh

  • Outbreak

    The Treaty of Versailles is signed and revoluntionary outbreaks take place across Europe.

  • Bolsheviks

    The Bolsheviks win the Russian Civil War.

  • Mussolini

    Mussolini and his fascists take power in Italy. The former Tsarist Russian Empire becomes the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR).

  • Hitler

    Hitler attempts to seize power in Germany in the unsuccessful Munich Putsch.

  • Nazis

    The Nazis win only 3 percent of votes in Germna elections.

  • US

    Almost one in five people own a car in the US. The fisrt Australian screening of a "talkie" takes place.

  • Great Depression

    The Great Depression begins.

  • Melbourne Agreement

    Under the Melbourne Agreement, Australian governments agree to cut spending.

  • Worst Year of the Depression

    Unemployment reaches its peak in the worst year of the Depression

  • Hitler and Nazis

    Hitler and the Nazis gain power in Germany.Germany and Japan leave the League of Nations.