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Emperor Wilhem II abdicates The Weimar Republic is established
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Prohibition and rise of organised crime in the United States
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Mussolini sets up the National Fascist Party in Italy, Adolf Hitler sets up the National Socialist Worker's Party
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General Worker's strike in Italy ,The March on Rome, King Victor Emmanuel III makes Mussolini president
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Adolf Hitler attempts a coup d'ètat (Beer Hall Putsch)
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Dawes Plan, Death of lenin and creation of the USSR, A new artistic style emerges: Surrealism
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Stalin introduces his five-year plans
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Young plan, The New York stock market collapses (The Wall Street Crash))
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Elections in Germany prevent the formation of a government, Adolf Hitler becomes chancellor (prime minister)
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Reichstag fire; Adolf Hitler declares a state of emergency, Roosevelt's New Deal
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Night of the Long Knives, Start of the Third Reich
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Nuremberg Laws
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Stalin introduces a new constitution
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Night of the Broken Glass