TIME LINE 20 ITEMS

  • FASCIT' BLACKSHIRTS

    This paramilitary ultra-nationalist group attacked those they considered enemis of the state: strikers, socialists and communists
  • THE FIRST WORLD WAR

    had a number of repercussions
  • ALCOHOL BAN IN THE AMERICAN WAY

    Banned the making and selling of alcohol in a period called "PROHIBITION"
  • NATIONAL FASCIST PARTY

    Mussolini founded the National Fascist Party
  • GENERAL STRIKE

    Mussolini replaced striking workers with a party members.
  • GERMANY'S DEFAULTED

    When this occurs, France occupied a German industrial region called Ruhr valley
  • MUSSOINI'S 1922 MARCH ON ROME

    Once in power, Mussolini set about stablishing his fascist regime in Italy
  • BEER HALL PUTSH

    Hitler led a failed coup d'état known as the Beer Hall Putsch and he was imprisoned for one year
  • DAWES PLAN

    This was in order to ricover its money
  • GREAT DEPRESSION

    This continued throthout the 1930s and was characterised by unemployement, poverty and misery
  • EUROPEAN POLITICAL REGIMES

  • THE LENIN'S DEATH

    After Lenin's death Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin engaged in a contest for power
  • FIRST FIVE-YEAR PLAN

    Stalin introduced this plan to transform communist Russia into an industrial power on a par with capitalist countries
  • YOUNG PLAN

    The replacement of the Dawes Plan
  • DEBASTATING DEPRESSION

    The US was the strongest country, however it entered a devastating depresion which affect the global economy
  • Wall Street Crash

    The stock market completly collapse, and it set off a disastrous sequence of events
  • NEW DEAL

    In the US Franklin D. Roosevelt introduced his NEW DEAL. This was a set of government programmes which focused on the three Rs, relief for poor, recovery of the economy and reform of the banking system
  • NIGHT OF THE LONG KNIVES

    Hitler further consolidated his power with this.
    The reason for this was the organisation
  • PRESIDENT HINDERBURG DIED

    Hitler immediately unfied the position of president and chancellor under the title of Füher
  • STALIN'S POLITICAL POLICIES

    Stalin introduced a constitution which granted citizens more rights, such as universal suffrage