GCSE Timeline Stuff

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  • Treaty Of Versaillles

    Treaty Of Versaillles
    Naughty Germans. Reparations and limitations on military power for you.
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    Stalin In Power

  • The Wall Street Crash

    What can I say.

  • Mukden Railway Bombed

    BOOM. JAPAN INVADE OUT OF RAGE.
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    Manchurian Crisis

    Japan invade Manchuria. Mukden incident. Found out they did it on purpose in 1933.

  • Lytton Commision Reported Back

    Lytton commision reported back.... a bit late.
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    Roosevelt in power

  • Italian Soldiers Killed in "Walwal" Border Clash

  • Saar Votes To Return To German Rule

    Oh, just leave him to it.

  • Hitler Introduces Conscription

    Betray Treaty Of Versailles.
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    Abyssinia Crisis

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    Hitlers Appeasment

    Let's be nice... what bad things could happen?

  • Italian Forces Invade Abyssinia

    Here comes the LON rage... or not.

  • Hoare-Laval Pact

    Public outrage.

  • Remilitarisation Of The Rhineland

    Gaining land and political power.

  • Rome-Berlin Axis

    A fancy name for the Rome Berlin Axis

  • Anschluss In Austria

    Vote was legit? Doubt it, like Mugabe. More land and power.

  • Nazi-Soviet Pact

    Allowed Hitler to invade Poland without worrying about fighting with Russia at the same time.

  • Anglo Polish Mutual Assistance Pact

    Basically said that if Germany invade Poland, England will help.

  • GERMANY INVADES POLAND

    Here comes a war, Hitler has crossed the line.
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    Churchill in power (First Time)

  • The Tehran Conference

    Created a second front
    Stalin wanted heavy reparations to boost USSR and cripple Germany
    Britian and US wanted a prosperous Germany People: Roosevelt, Stalin, Churchill.
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    The Three Conferences

    Rising tensions. And some decisions made.

  • The Yalta Conference

    Germany split into 4 zones after surrender.
    German reparations.
    Rebuild Germany.
    Poland given independece. People: Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill.
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    Truman in Power

  • The Potsdam Conference

    Poland given actual independance.
    Tensions increase massively.
    Prosecutions of Nazi war criminals. People: Stalin, Churchill (REPLACED HALFWAY BY ATLEE) and Turman (WHO HAD REPLACED STALIN)
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    Hungarian Uprising

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    Atlee In Power

  • Long Telegram and Novikov Telegram

    Both Telegrams reported the other political regime should be fought and could never be worked alongside.
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    Rising Tensions Between the US and USSR

  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman gave a speech stating that America would support any communist oppressed countries. AND he asked for 400,000,000 (400 Million) to assist Greece economically.

  • Marshall Plan

    This plan was to give money to countries to repair from the war. It gave financial aid to countries in Europe.

  • Cominform

    Stalin's attempt to unify all countries under soviet government of resources. A combat to Truman Doctrine.

  • Berlin Blockade

    Stalin takes a stand. Tries to show solitude and independance from the capitalist side of Berlin.

  • Berlin Airlift

    Allies fly over resources for the East Germans. Stalin looks like an idiot and will not shoot so he doesn't start a war.

  • Comecon

    Stalin's attempt to counter Marshall plan. MONEY ONLY AVAILABLE TO COMMUNIST COUNTRIES. Pretty poor attempt due to greed and lack of funding.

  • Nato Formed

    The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation formed to show solitude against the communist powers. Countries: USA, Canada, France, Britain, Benelux, Denmark, Iceland, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Greece and Italy.
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    Rakosi becomes Dictator OF HUNGARY

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    Churchill in Power (Second Time)

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    Eisenhower in power

  • Stalin Dies

    Oh dear. But yay.
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    Khruschev In Power

  • Warsaw Pact Formed

    Stalin responds to NATO by forming the Warsaw pact to show communist solitude. People in pact: Bulgaria
    Czechoslovakia
    East Germany²
    Hungary
    Poland
    Romania
    Soviet Union
    Albania
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    Nagy in

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    Dubcek in charge of Czcheckoslovakia

  • Cuban Revolution

    Here comes Castro,
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    Cuban Missile Crisis

  • Both Countries had developed Hydrogen Bombs

    Tensions high as both have super weapons.

  • Paris Conference

    U2 spy plane shot down. Rakosi walks out in rage,

  • Bay Of Pigs

    Well... that didn't work.

  • Kennedy Informed Of Kruschev's Plan to place nukes in Cuba

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    THE 13 DAYS

    Getting a bit worried now...

  • Kennedy Imposes Naval Blockade

  • Kennedy calls on Kruschev to remove his ships

  • Letter stating Soviet Ships would break through

  • USSR THREATEN TO USE NUKES IN A WAR

  • US and Soviet forces prepare for War

  • USSR Say they will withdraw nukes if US agrees not to invade Cuba

  • US Spy plane shot down by USSR

    Second spy plane shot down, first a few days before the 1960 Paris Conference.

  • Khruschev accepts the secret deal

  • Washington Moscow Hotline created

  • Limited Test Ban Treaty Signed

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    Brezhnev In Power

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    Dubcek in charge of Czechkosolovakia

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    Prague Spring