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Assassination Of Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand was assassinated as a result of a revolutionary movement called Young Bosina who were inspired by a variety of ideas and events . -
World War 1
The direct cause of WWI was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand at Sarajevo on 28 June 1914. -
Russian Revolution
The Russian Revolution is the collective term for a pair of revolutions in Russia in 1917, which dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the eventual rise of the Soviet Union. -
Treaty of Versaillles
The Treaty of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers and it came exactly five years after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. -
Worldwide Depression
The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place during the 1930s. The timing of the Great Depression varied across nations; however, in most countries it started in 1929 and lasted until the late 1930s. -
Election Of Hitler
Hitler was elected as Chancellor on January 30, 1933 after a series of parliamentary elections and associated backroom intrigues. -
World War 2
On September 1, 1939, Hitler invaded Poland from the west; two days later, France and Britain declared war on Germany, beginning World War II. -
Hitler Invaded Poland
Hitler claimed his invasion of Poland was a defensive action, but it really was to create more living space for the German people. -
Soviet Union entered the WW2
Russia entered WW2 after Hitler invaded Russia -
Pearl Harbor
The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor . -
Holocaust
The Holocaust, also known as the Shoah, was a genocide in which approximately six million Jews were killed by Adolf Hitler's Nazi regime and its collaborators. -
Start Of The Cold War
The Cold War was a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc and powers in the Eastern Bloc. Historians do not fully agree on the dates, but 1947–91 is common. -
NATO Formed
NATO was formed in response to the threat posed by the Soviet Union