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Bolshevic revolution
Leftist revolucions Led by Bolshevick Party leader Vladimir Lenin lauched a nearly bloodless coup d’état against the Duma’s provisional government. -
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Peace of treaty between the new Bolshevik government of Russia and the Central Powers (Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire) that ended Russia's participation in World War I. -
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The Interwar Years
Was the period between the end of the First World War and the beginning of the Second World War. Tis period represented an era of significant changes worldwide. -
Paris Peace Conference
The meeting in 1919 and 1920 of the victorious Allies after the end of World War I to set the peace terms for the defeated Central Powers. -
The Roaring Twenties
Decade of the 1920s in Western society and Western culture. It was a period of economic prosperity without a distinctive Cultural edge in the United States and Europe. -
Mussolini rises to power
Was an Italian didactor who created Fascist Party in 1919 and eventually held all the power in Italy as the country's primer Ministerio from 1922 until 1943. -
Creation of the USSR
The USSR was created by the Treaty on the Creation of the USSR. The Treaty along with the Creation of the USSR was approved on 30 December 1922 by a conference of delegations from the Russian SFSR, the Transcaucasian SFSR, the Ukranian SSR and the Byelodussian SSR. The Treaty and the Declaration were confirmed by the 1st Congress of Soviets of the USSR. -
Black Thursday
Washington the following week of the start of the Wall Street Crash at the New York Stock Exchange. -
The Grat Deppresion
The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States. The timing of the Great Depression varied across nations; in most countries, it started in 1929 and lasted until the late 1930s. It was the longest, deepest, and most widespread depression of the 20th century. -
Japan invaded Manchuria
The Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria following the Mukden Incident. After the war, the Japanese established the puppet state of Manchukuo. Their occupation lasted until the Soviet Union and Mongolia launched the Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation in 1945. -
New Deal
Series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1939. -
Hitler is named Chancellor of Germany
President Paul von Hindenburg had already appointed Hitler as Chancellor after a series of parliamentary elections and associated backroom intrigues. -
Germany annexed the Czech region of Sudetenland
The Sudetenland was assigned to Germany between 1 October and 10 October 1938. 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
The Italian invasion of Albania was a brief military campaign by the Kingdom of Italy against the Kingdom of Albania. The conflict was a result of the imperialist policies of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. Albania was rapidly overrun, its ruler, King Zog I, forced into exile, and the country made part of the Italian Empire as a protectorate in personal union with the Italian crown. -
Germany invaded Poland
This marked the beginning of World War II.