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Treaty of Versailles
The Trearty of Versailles punished Germany and made the country pay back reperations to the victorious countries. -
Stock Market Crashes
This is when the stock market crashes, causing a horrible world-wide economic climate. -
Warren E Harding takes Office
During the "Roaring 20's" Harding is in office. -
Britain is facing High Unemployment
Great Britain's economy is collapsing and businesses can not afford to hire as much. -
Russian Civil War Ends
The civil war in Russia ends with the Bolshevik party in control. -
David L George Resigns
At this time the British David George resigned. -
Mussolini named Italian Premier and Decreases Democracy
Mussolini slowly turns Italy into a fascist state. -
Lenin Dies, Stalin Takes his Place
When Lenin dies, he warns of Stalin's coming. However, the people do not heed his advice and allow him to assume control anyway. -
Dawes Plan
The Dawes plan was a payment plan for Germany to follow. -
Stalin Implements 5-Yr Plan One
The first five-year plan was not the most effective, but marked the beginning of a period of long-awaited progress in Russia. -
Italy is Officially a One-Party State
There is only one political party to choose from at this point. -
Poincare Resigns
Poincare retires for health reasons after raising taxes in France to counter a less and less valued French currency. -
Hitler is Appointed as Chancellor
The president appinted Hitler to the position of Chancellor, which is considered the seoond-highest position in the German government. -
Roosevelt Begins his First Term
This is when Roosevelt is first elected as president of the United States. He sets America in a new direction. -
Stalin Begins "Great Purges"
The Great Purges were an attempt to rid the Union of various terrorists and others who opposed Stalin's agenda. -
Hindenburg Dies leaving Hitler to become Dictator
When Hindenburg died, Hitler had the oppurtunity to assume control of the country. -
Der Fuhrer
Hitler is given the title of Emporer/Der Fuhrer and has complete comtrol. -
Italy Invades Ethiopia
Italy begins an invasive attack on the African country Ethiopia. -
Roosevelt is Re-Elected
It is decided that FDR will be re-elected for his second term as president of the US. -
Italy Defeats Ethiopia, Italian East Africa is Created
Italy defeats the country Ethiopia, and creates IEA. -
Spanish Civil War
The Spanish Civil War allowed for the Nazi party to gain experience in combat. -
Neville Chamberlain is appointed as Prime Minister
Neville eventually leads the British forces through the first eight months of WWII.