the first world war

  • paris peace confrence

    allied leaders meet and draw up treaty of versailles and other peace treaties
  • league of nations

    the league set up to sort out disputes between nations fairly
  • washington confrence

    USA Britain France and japan agreed to limit the size of their navies
  • rapallo

    the ussr and germany re-established diplomatic relations
  • Crisis in Germany

    france invades the ruhr
  • the dawes plan

    to avert a terrible ecnomic crisis in germany the USA lent money to germany to help it pay reparations bill
  • locarno

    germany accepted western boarders as set out in the treaty of versailles
  • the locarno treaties

    germany accepts the treaty of v
  • germany joins he leagye of nations

  • kellog braind pact

    65 nations agreedd not to use force to settle disputes this is also known as the pact of paris
  • the kellog

    most nations agree not to go to war to settle international disputes
  • young plan

    reduced germanys reparations payments
  • the wall street crash

    followed by the economic depression
  • manchurian crisis

    japin begins builidng a pacific empire 1931-1933
  • japan leaves the league

  • germany leaves the league

  • hitler

    hitler becomes leader of germany
  • germany rearms

    1933-1935
  • abyssinian crisis

    italy invades abyssinian
  • german troops

    german troops entire the rhineland
  • italy leaves league

  • chamberlians policy

    chamberlians policy of appeasement culminates in the munich agreement
  • hitler invades poland