Russian Revolution Through World War II

  • Trans-Siberian Railway Built

    Trans-Siberian Railway Built
    Alexander III, enamored with the idea of the Trans-Siberian, instructed his son to start the building of the great railroad through Siberia "in order to unite the rich yields of Siberian nature with the network of Russian railways".
  • Czar Nicholas II leads russia

    Czar Nicholas II leads russia
  • Russian marcix split into the Ms and the Bs

    Russian marcix split into the Ms and the Bs
  • Russo-japanese war began

    Russo-japanese war began
    he Russo-Japanese War (8 February 1904 – 5 September 1905) was "the first great war of the 20th century.'
  • bloody Sunday

    bloody Sunday
    The sunday that was bloddy lots of death
  • Theory Of Relativity

    Theory Of Relativity
    E=Mc^2
  • Kuomintang was created

    Kuomintang was created
  • March revolution

    March revolution
    revolution in russia
  • Czar Nicholas II abdicated

    Czar Nicholas II abdicated
    During the February Revolution, Czar Nicholas II, ruler of Russia since 1894, is forced to abdicate the throne on this day in 1917
  • March Revolution

    March Revolution
    Russia’s economy was in horrible shape thanks to the war effort. Demonstrators went to the Russian capital in Petrograd ordering to overthrow the Czar Nicholas in March 8.
  • Vladimir lenin became leader of russia

    Vladimir lenin became leader of russia
  • Russian civil war began

    Russian civil war began
    Many foreign armies warred against the Red Army, notably the Allied Forces and the pro-German armies.The Red Army defeated the White Armed Forces of South Russia in Ukraine and the army led by Aleksandr Kolchak in Siberia in 1919.
  • The Bolshevick Revolutin

    The Bolshevick Revolutin
    Led by Bolshevik Party leader Vladimir Lenin, leftist revolutionaries launch a nearly bloodless coup d'État against Russia's ineffectual Provisional Government.
  • Treaty of brest-litovsk

    Treaty of brest-litovsk
    The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk brought about the end of the war between Russia and Germany in 1918.
  • May fourth movement began

    May fourth movement began
  • New Economic Policy Enforced in Russia

    New Economic Policy Enforced in Russia
    The NEP represented a more capitalism-oriented economic policy, deemed necessary after the Russian Civil War of 1917 to 1922, to foster the economy of the country, which was almost ruined.
  • Adolf hittler leads nazi party

    Adolf hittler leads nazi party
  • Washington Conference

    Washington Conference
    Between 1921 and 1922, the world’s largest naval powers gathered in Washington for a conference to discuss naval disarmament and ways to relieve growing tensions in East Asia.
  • Russia becomes ussr

    Russia becomes ussr
  • Dawes Plan Started

    Dawes Plan Started
    The Dawes Plan of 1924 was formulated to take Weimar Germany out of hyperinflation and to return Weimar’s economy to some form of stability.
  • jiang jieshi becomes leader of the kuomintang

    jiang jieshi becomes leader of the kuomintang
    After Sun's death in 1925, Chiang became leader of the KMT.
  • Adolf Hitler Wrote mein Kampf

    Adolf Hitler Wrote mein Kampf
    It was a blueprint of his agenda for a Third Reich and a clear exposition of the nightmare that will envelope Europe from 1939 to 1945.
  • Benito Mussolini Became The Leader of Italy

    Benito Mussolini Became The Leader of Italy
    He ruled constitutionally until 1925, when he dropped all pretense of democracy and set up a legal dictatorship.
  • Hirohito becomes emperor

    Hirohito becomes emperor
    Hirohito, referred to as Emperor Shōwa in Japan, was the 124th Emperor of Japan according to the traditional order, reigning from December 25, 1926, until his death in 1989.
  • Civil war in china

    Civil war in china
  • Charles Lindenbergh's solo Flight Across the Atlantic Ocean

    Charles Lindenbergh's solo Flight Across the Atlantic Ocean
    Lindenbergh flew in a plane named the spirit of St louis that landed near Paris /France. He was the first to complete a solo flight across the atlantic ocean.
  • Kellogg-Briand Pact signed

    Kellogg-Briand Pact signed
    The Kellogg-Briand Pact was an agreement to outlaw war signed on August 27, 1928.
  • Joseph Stalin became the leader of USSR

    Joseph Stalin became the leader of USSR
    Years after the death of Vladamir Lenin, Stalin took controlos the soviet union USSR
  • Great Depression Began

    Great Depression Began
    The depression originated in the U.S., after the fall in stock prices that began around September 4, 1929, and became worldwide news with the stock market crash of October 29, 1929 (known as Black Tuesday).
  • Stockmarket crash

    Stockmarket crash
  • Japan invaded Manchuria

    Japan invaded Manchuria
    he Japanese invasion of Manchuria began on September 19, 1931, when the Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria immediately following the Mukden Incident.
  • Japan Invaded China

    Japan Invaded China
    The Japanese launched an invasion of China proper, launching the Second Sino-Japanese War.
  • The new deal started

    The new deal started
  • Holocaust began

    Holocaust began
  • FDR becomes president

    FDR becomes president
    Franklin Delano Roosevelt, commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American lawyer and statesman who served as the 32nd President of the United States.
  • Hitler becomes chancellor

    Hitler becomes chancellor
    second in command
  • The Long March

    The Long March
    The Long March saved Mao Zedong and the Communist Party from the attacks by the Guomingdang.
  • The Great Purge

    The Great Purge
    The Great Purge was a campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union orchestrated by Joseph Stalin from 1934 to 1939.
  • The Legague of Nation

    The Legague of Nation
    The League of Nations was an international organization, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, created after the First World War to provide a forum for resolving international disputes.
  • Great Purge Began

    Great Purge Began
    The Great Purge was a campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union orchestrated by Joseph Stalin from 1934 to 1939.
  • US congress neurtraality acttacks

    US congress neurtraality acttacks
  • Italy invaded Ethiopia

    Italy invaded Ethiopia
  • Germany reoccupied Rhineland

    Germany reoccupied Rhineland
    Nazi leader Adolf Hitler violates the Treaty of Versailles and the Locarno Pact by sending German military forces into the Rhineland
  • Adolf Hitler Defied The Treaty Of Versailles

    Adolf Hitler Defied The Treaty Of Versailles
    The remilitarization of the Rhineland by the German Army took place on 7 March 1936 when German military forces entered the Rhineland.
  • Fransico Franco led facist revolt in spain

    Fransico Franco led facist revolt in spain
    Francisco Franco remained the fascist dictator of Spain until his death
  • Rome Berlin Axis

    Rome Berlin Axis
    The Axis powers, also known as the Axis alliance, Axis nations, Axis countries, or the Axis, were the nations that fought in the Second World War against the Allied forces.
  • Rape of Nanking

    Mass raping and murder of Chinese men and women in the city of Nanking by the Japenese soldiers who too over the city.
  • Anchluss

    Anchluss
    Political union of Austria with Germany, achieved through annexation by Adolf Hitler in 1938.
  • Munich confrence

    Munich confrence
  • Adolf Hitler Took the sudetenland

    German occupation of Czech.
  • Kristallnacht Began

    Known as the night of broken glass. this was a government backed or anti jewish agreement or outbrak of violence against the jews. It extended through the 10th of November 1938.
  • Period: to

    Kristallnacht Began

    Also known as the night of the broken glass was a government backed program of violence against the Jewsl
  • Nazi soviet pact

    Nazi soviet pact
    Nazi and soviets would not fight for at least 10 yrs
  • Sitzkrieg

    Sitzkrieg
    sitting war
  • Germany Invaded Poland

    Germany Invaded Poland
    One of Adolf Hitler's first major foreign policy initiatives after coming to power was to sign a nonaggression pact with Poland in January 1934.
  • Allies evacuate dunkerk

    Allies evacuate dunkerk
  • winston became GB

    winston became GB
  • Vichy government in france

    Vichy government in france
    Vichy France, officially the French State, was France during the regime of Marshal Philippe Pétain, during World War II, from the German victory in the Battle of France to the Allied liberation in August 1944
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain
    The Battle of Britain is the name given to the Second World War air campaign waged by the German Air Force against the United Kingdom during the summer and autumn of 1940.
  • Tripartite pact signed

    Tripartite pact signed
    in berlin
  • Lend-Lease Act

    Lend-Lease Act
    the principal means for providing U.S. military aid to foreign nations during World War II.
  • Atlantic Charter

    Atlantic Charter
    The Atlantic Charter was a pivotal policy statement issued in August 14,1941 that, early in World War II, defined the Allied goals for the post-war world.
  • Atlantic Charter

    Atlantic Charter
    The Atlantic Charter was a pivotal policy statement issued in August 14,1941 that, early in World War II, defined the Allied goals for the post-war world.
  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Attack on Pearl Harbor
    Hundreds of Japanese fighter planes attacked the American naval base at Pearl Harbor near Honolulu, Hawaii.
  • Chlemno Concentration Camp Opened

    Chlemno Concentration Camp Opened
    It was here that the first mass killings of Jews by gas took place as part of the 'Final Solution'.
  • The U.S. Declared war on Japan

    The U.S. Declared war on Japan
    The U.S. declared war on Japan after the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
  • Niscl intertered to location centers

    Niscl intertered to location centers
  • Auschwitz death camp

    Auschwitz death camp
    Auschwitz concentration camp was a network of concentration and extermination camps built and operated by the Third Reich in Polish areas annexed by Nazi Germany during World War II.
  • Bataan Death March

    Bataan Death March
    The Bataan Death March was the forced march of American and Filipino prisoners of war by the Japanese during World War II.
  • Doolittle raids over japan

    Doolittle raids over japan
    Sixteen B-25 bombers took off from the deck of the USS Hornet, led by (then Col.) Jimmy Doolittle. They were to fly over Japan, drop their bombs
  • Battle of coral sea

    Battle of coral sea
    The first air naval battle in history. America waged battle against the japanese to prevent their occupation of one of the Solomon Islands called Tulagi in order to break their defensive perimeter. This battle later effected the Battle of Midway.
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
    The Battle of Midway, fought over and near the tiny U.S. mid-Pacific base at Midway atoll, represents the strategic high water mark of Japan's Pacific Ocean war.
  • Battle of Guadalcanal

    Battle of Guadalcanal
    By the end of the battle on February 9, 1943, the Japanese had lost two-thirds of the 31,400 army troops committed to the island, whereas the U.S. Marines and the U.S. Army had lost less than 2,000 soldiers of about 60,000 deployed.
  • Battle of El ALamin

    Battle of El ALamin
  • Battle of stalingrad

    Battle of stalingrad
    Successful Soviet defense of the city of Stalingrad.
  • Casablanca Confernce

    Casablanca Confernce
    The Casablanca Conference was a meeting between U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in the city of Casablanca, Morocco.
  • The Manhattan Project Began

    The Manhattan Project Began
    Simply put, the Manhattan Project was committed to expediting research that would produce a viable atomic bomb.
  • Allies landed in sicily

    Allies landed in sicily
  • Island Hopping Campigan

    Island Hopping Campigan
    Island hopping is the crossing of an ocean by a series of shorter journeys between islands, as opposed to a single journey directly to the destination.
  • Tehran confrence

    Tehran confrence
    Yes much confrence
  • Operation Overlord (D Day)

    Operation Overlord (D Day)
    Operation Overlord[7] was the code name for the Battle of Normandy, the operation that launched the invasion of German-occupied western Europe during World War II by Allied forces.
  • Kamacazi pilots appear

    Kamacazi pilots appear
    During World War II, nearly 4,000 kamikaze pilots were killed.
  • general Mcarthur returns to phillipppennes

    general Mcarthur returns to phillipppennes
  • Battle of Bulge

    Battle of Bulge
    Costly battle
  • Yalta confrence

    Yalta confrence
  • Battle of Iwojima

    Battle of Iwojima
  • Battle of Okinawa

    Battle of Okinawa
    The Battle of Okinawa, codenamed Operation Iceberg, was fought on the Ryukyu Islands of Okinawa and was the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific War Region.
  • Mussolini was executed

    Mussolini was executed
    Mussolini was arrested and executed while trying to escape to Switzerland.
  • Hitler commited suicide

    Hitler commited suicide
    Adolf Hitler committed suicide by gunshot on 30 April 1945 in his Führerbunker in Berlin.
  • V-E day

    V-E day
  • Potsdam confrence

    Potsdam confrence
  • Bomb Hiroshima

    Bomb Hiroshima
  • Atomic Bomb On Nagasaki

    Atomic Bomb On Nagasaki
    This was the second atomic bomb that was dropped 3 days after the first bomb and targeted Nagasaki Japan.
  • Atomic Bomb Dropped on Nagasaki

    Atomic Bomb Dropped on Nagasaki
    The destruction from the first bomb dropped at Hiroshima did not convince the Japanese to surrender and so America organized for another bomb to be dropped.
  • V-J Day

    V-J Day
    Celebration of allied victory over Japan in WWII
  • japan surrendered

    japan surrendered
    The surrender of the Empire of Japan on September 2, 1945, brought the hostilities of World War II to a close.
  • nuremberg trials

    nuremberg trials
    Representatives of the four victorious powers, Great Britain, the United States, France, and the Soviet Union, sat in judgment of twenty one Nazi leaders.