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Mussolini rose to power
Benito Mussolini became the prime minister of Italy. -
Stalin became a leader of the Soviet Union
After Lenin's death, Joseph Stalin became a ruler of the U.S.S.R. -
Hitler's rise in power
German president assigned Adolf Hitler as a chancellor of the country. -
The Austrian Anschluss
In 1938 Hitler decided to unify all German-speaking nations. Despite the treaty of Versailles, Germany got back with Austria. -
The Munich Conference
Allowed Germany to have back the German-speaking lands of Czechoslovakia back. -
Hitler demands Danzig
Adolf Hitler demands that Poland return Danzig and the Polish Corridor. -
The Nazi-Soviet Pact
The pact was signed between Soviet Union and Germany that declared that those two countries won't attack each other for 10 years. -
Germany invades Poland
Hitler invades Poland and makes Great Britain declare war on him. -
The Fall of France
Hitler launched a new blitzkrieg. -
The Evacuation of Dunkirk
Germans trapped the Allied forces in Belgium. The only way for Aliies to get out of the trap was by the sea through the port Dunkirk. -
The Battle of Britain
Massive air battle of Royal Air Force and Luftwaffe. -
Tojo gained power
Tojo was assigned as a Prime Minister of Japan. -
The Nazi-Soviet pact was violated
Germany attacked the Western part of the Soviet Union. Cities like Kiev, Sevastopol, and Brest were bombed.