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Bolshevik revolution
This revolution involved Bolshevik troops seizing key locations in the Russian capital of Petrograd from the provisional government. -
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Was a peace treaty between the new Bolshevik government of Soviet Russia and the Central Powers, that ended Russia’s participation in World War I. -
Paris Peace Conference
Was a meeting between the Allies after the armistice to agree on the conditions of peace with the countries of the Central Powers. -
The Roaring Twenties
The decade of the 1920s in Western society and Western culture, which was a period of economic prosperity with a distinctive cultural edge in the United States and Europe. -
Mussolini rises to power
After been wounded while serving with the bersaglieri he returned home as a convinced antisocialist with a sense of destiny. -
Creation of the USSR
It was created by signing a document that legalizes the creation of the union of several Soviet republics to form the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics -
Black Thursday
Represents the day when the Wall Street crashed, causing the Dow Jones Industrial Average to collapse and leading to the Great Depression from 1929 to 1932. -
The Great Depression
Was the longest worldwide economic downturn and the most severe depression ever experienced by the industrialized Western world, sparking fundamental changes in economic institutions, macroeconomic policy, and economic theory. -
New Deal
The legislative and administrative program of President F. D. Roosevelt designed to promote economic recovery and social reform during the 1930s -
Japan invaded Manchuria
It began when the Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria immediately following the Mukden Incident. -
Hitler is named Chancellor of Germany
After being named Chancellor of Germany he proclaimed himselves fürher of Germany. -
Germany annexed the Czech region of Sudetenland
It was the beginning of the Germany invasion of Czecholovakia. The Czech part of Czechoslovakia was subsequently invaded by Germany in March 1939, with a portion being annexed and the remainder turned into the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. -
Italy annexed Albania
It was a brief military campaign by the Kingdom of Italy against the Kingdom of Albania. The conflict was the result of the imperialist politics of the Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. -
Germany invaded Poland
Was a military action by Nazi Germany aimed at annexing Polish territory