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THE INTER-WAR YEARS

  • Wilhem II abdicates and Weimar Repueblic was established in Germany

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    Nzi Party (extreme right-wing) active in Germany

  • Mussolini founded the "National Fascist Prty"

  • Hitler became leader of Nazi Party

  • France occupied the Ruhr Valley

  • Hitler failed coup d'état (Beer Hall Putsch) and was imprisioned 1 year

  • US proposed "Dawes Plan" to Germany

  • Lenin's death, Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin took power

  • Stalin introduced "Firts Five-Year Plan"

  • "Young Plan" suggested to Germany

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    Great Depression in US

  • Wall Street Crash in US

  • Germany democratic system collapsed during elections

  • Franklin D.Roosevelt "New Deal"

  • Hitler accused communists of provoking fire in Reichstag

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    Many people were sterilised due to "Racial Hygiene" to create a "Perfect Aryan Race"

  • Hitler consolidated his power with the "Night of the Long Knives"

  • President Hindenburg died, beginning of the "Third Reich"

  • Hitler publicly broke with the terms of "Treay of Versailles"

  • Hitler introduced "Nuuremberg Laws"

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    Germany took Saar region, Rhineland, Czech Sudetenland, Austria and Poland

  • Stalin introduced a constitution (granted people more rights)

  • During the "Night Broken Glass" jewish possesions were attacked