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Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles ended the state of war between Germany and the allied powers. -
Harding takes office, economic boom
He was the 29th President of the United States. -
Unemployment reached 2.5 million
Britain had started a slow economic recovery from WWI and the subsequent slump. -
Russia Civil War Ends
This war was fought between the Bolshevik Red Army and the Anti-Bolshevik White Army. -
Mussolini named Italian Premier, gradudly erodes democracy
Mussolini was among the founders of fascism. -
Lenin dies, Stalin suceeds him
Stalin schemed his way into power, using his position as General Secretary, and a series of ruthless political moves. -
Dawes Plan
The Dawes Plan was an attempt to solve the reparations problem, which had worried international politics following WWI. -
Neville Chamberlain appointed Prime Minister
Chamberlain declined to serve again as Chancellor, preferring his former position as Minister of Health. -
Stalin implements the first Five Year Plan
This plan was designed to stregthen the country's economy between 1928-1932, which it did. -
Italy is a 1 party state
During the year 1929, Italy becomes a 1 party state. -
Poincare resigns
Financial crisis brought him back to power in 1926, and he once again became Prime Minister and Finance Minister until his retirement in 1929. -
Black Tuesday shocks market crash
Also known as the Wall Street Crash of 1929. -
Roosevelt takes office
He takes office from 1933-1936. -
Hitler Appointed Chancellor
Hitler takes power as the Chancellor of Germany. -
Stalin starts the Great Purges
(This happened during the years 1933 & 1934,) In 1934 Stalin used the murder of Sergev Kirov as a pretext to launch the Great Purge. -
Hindenburg Dies: Hitler becomes "Der Fuhrer"
Fuhrer means leader and was an unique name granted by Hitler to himself. -
Italy invades Ethopia
Also known as the Second Italo–Ethiopian War, was a colonial war that started in October 1935 and ended in May 1936. -
Roosevelt is re-elected
He was the 32nd president. -
Italy wins war in Ethopia
The was eight months long. -
Spanish Civil War Begins
The Spanish Civil War was fought between the Republicans and the Nationalists.
