Important period

  • Emperor Wilhem II abdicates The Weimar Republic is established

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    Prohibition and rise of organised crime in the United States

  • Mussolini sets up the National Fascist Party in Italy, Adolf Hitler sets up the National Socialist Worker's Party

  • General Worker's strike in Italy ,The March on Rome, King Victor Emmanuel III makes Mussolini president

  • Adolf Hitler attempts a coup d'ètat (Beer Hall Putsch)

  • Dawes Plan, Death of lenin and creation of the USSR, A new artistic style emerges: Surrealism

  • Stalin introduces his five-year plans

  • Young plan, The New York stock market collapses (The Wall Street Crash))

  • Elections in Germany prevent the formation of a government, Adolf Hitler becomes chancellor (prime minister)

  • Reichstag fire; Adolf Hitler declares a state of emergency, Roosevelt's New Deal

  • Night of the Long Knives, Start of the Third Reich

  • Nuremberg Laws

  • Stalin introduces a new constitution

  • Night of the Broken Glass