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The Russian Revolution
Two revolutions swept through Russia, ending centuries of imperial rule and setting in motion political and social changes -
Vladimir Lenin
Became leader was born is April 22, 1870 and died in January 21, 1924 -
Benito Stalin
Born in July 29, 1883 and died in April 28, 1945. Leader of the National Fascist -
Joseph Stalin
born in december 18, 1878 and died in March 5, 1953 -
Japanese invasion of Manchuria
Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria and ended in 1932 -
Franklin Roosevelt
January 30 1882 and died on April 12 1945 and was the 32nd President of the United States -
Adolf Hitler
Born in April 20, 1889 and died on April 30, 1945. Leader of the German Army -
Germany moving troops into the Rhineland
Hitler unilaterally canceled the military clauses of the treaty and in March 1936 denounced the Locarno Pact and began remilitarizing of the Rhineland -
Neville Chamberlain
Born on march 18 1869 and died on november 9 1940. served as prime minister for 3 years -
Germany annexation of Austria
German troops march into Austria to annex the German-speaking nation for the Third Reich. -
Germany claims the Sudetenland
turned his attention to the three million Germans living in part of Czechoslovakia called the Sudetenland. Sudeten Germans began protests and provoked violence from the Czech police. Hitler claimed that 300 Sudeten Germans had been killed. This was not actually the case, but Hitler used it as an excuse to place German troops along the Czech border -
The Munich conference (appeasement)
a settlement permitting Nazi Germany's annexation of portions of Czechoslovakia along the country's borders mainly inhabited by German speakers, for which a new territorial designation "Sudetenland" was coined -
Germany invasion of Czechoslovakia
Hitler’s forces invade and occupy Czechoslovakia–a nation sacrificed on the altar of the Munich Pact, which was a vain attempt to prevent Germany’s imperial aims -
Germany invasion of poland to start WWII
1.5 million German troops invade Poland all along its 1,750-mile border with German-controlled territory. Simultaneously, the German Luftwaffe bombed Polish airfields, and German warships and U-boats attacked Polish naval forces in the Baltic Sea -
Winston Churchill
Born on November 30 1874 and died on January 24 1965. was Prime minister -
Pearl Hsrbor Attack
The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor due to the U.S not giving them resources. -
The United States entrance into WWII
United States enters WWII -
The United States entrance into WWII
The war began with Nazi Germany's attack on Poland in September 1939, the United States did not enter the war until after the Japanese bombed the American fleet in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on December 7, 1941