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The Russian Revolution
Meant to end the Russian participation in World War
Nicholas II abdicated and russia became a republic -
Vladimir Lenin
Communist revolutionary leader and founder of SOVIET UNION -
Benito Mussolini
Fascist leader of Italy
1st fascist leader
Preached extreme Nationalism
Gained power with the dissapointment of the Treaty of Versailles. -
Japanese Invasion of Manchuria
Japanese attacks Manchuria
Then makes peace with South Manchuria -
Franklin Roosevelt
president when Hitler started his nazi group
known as FDR
New Deal PRograms -
Adolf Hitler
Fascist
created strongest political group Nazism
Hate for jews -
Germany Moving Troops Into The Rhineland
German military plans provided for small German units to move into the Rhineland -
Neville Chamberlain
Britsh politician who served as Prime Minister.
made impact at Munich conference choosing Appeasement -
The Munich Conference (Appeasement)
Appeasement was chosen as the best policy to avoid war. -
Germany Annexation of Austria
Anschluss” the union between Germany and Austria
German troops march into austria -
Germany Claims the Sudetenland
The Sudeten crisis of 1938 was provoked by the demands of Nazi Germany that the Sudetenland be annexed to Germany -
Germany Invasion of Czechoslovakia
Nazi takes over Czechoslovakia -
German Invasion of Poland to Start WWII
Battle of the border (Poland) led to WWII -
Winston Churchill
Against Nazism
Led britain to the defeat of Nazi Germany in WWII
British Prime Minister -
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
Japanese surprise attack U.S territory -
The united States entrance into WWII
US took the surprise japanes attack as signal for war
Entered WWII -
Joseph Stalin
Second leader of Soviet Union
"Man of Steel"
ruled by terror, and millions of his own citizens died during his brutal reign.