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Treaty of Versailles Signed
The Treaty of Versaillies was signed in June of 1919, to end WWI. It made Germany take the blame for the war, and had other harsh conquences for Germany that eventually made them seek revenge, even though the Treaty was supposed to be "The Treaty to end all wars". -
Washington Naval Conference
The conference was called by President Warren G. Harding regarding control and interest in the Pacific Ocean and Eastern parts of Asia. Russia was not present at the coference because of there absence during WWI. -
Mussolini becomes Prime Minister
Mussolini becomes the Prime Minister of Italy in 1922 after he seizes power from the March on Rome. -
Dawes Plan
Dawes plan was an attempt at how Germany could pay war reperations after WWI. It ultimately failed and was replaced by the Young Plan in 1929. -
Death of Lenin
Lenin died from a stroke on January 21, 1924. This allowed for Stalin to seize power. -
Beer Hall Putsch
Beer Hall Putsch was a failed attempt to seize power over the government by the Nazi Party and their leader, Adolf Hitler. -
Hirohito becomes Emperor
Hirohito inherits the throne from his father, and becomes the emperor of Japan. -
1st Five Year Plan for the Soviet Union
The five year plan was a goal of econmic stability written by Stalin. It also showed plans to implement things like Communism and Socialism. -
Mein Kampf
"My Struggle" was an autobiography written by Adolf Hitler himself. He wrote about his politcal ideology and future plans for Germany. -
Wall Street Crash
The Wall Street collapse of share values triggered the Great Depression. People were investing in stocks with no money to back it up. The people who were able to pull there money out of the banks were lucky, but others were unfortanute. -
Duchau Constructed
Dachau was the first concentration camp made by the Nazi government. They sent people there who Hitler didn't deem the Aryan race, or anyone who opposed Hitler. -
First Neutraility Act is passed
Prohibits exportation to aid allies in war efforts. -
Signing of the Rome-Berlin Axis
The linking of Italy and Germany, two fascist countires. -
Signing of the Anti-Comintern Pact
Stop communism from spreading to the countries of Japan, Italy and Germany. -
Hitler declares Austria as a part of the Third Reich
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Munich Conference called
The conference was called to negioate land disputes over the Sudentanland with Hitler. -
German Troops invade Czechslovakia
After annexing Sudentanland, Germany still demands more land. -
Mussolini invades Albania
A small and brief military campaign in Italy against the Albanian Kingdom. -
Germans invade Netherlands Belgium and Luxembourg
Germans invade more terrority. -
Germany attacks Poland
Germany attacks Poland and starts WWII. -
Soviet Union attacks Finland
Soviet union attacks Finland -
New Prime minister of GB
Winston Churchill is named Prime Minister of GB. -
Germany invade Denmark and Norway
Germany invades more land to have access to sea and not be land bound anymore. -
Dunkerque is evacuated
Evacutation of all allied soldiers. -
Mussolini declares war on France and Great Britain
Italy declares war in alliance with Japan and Germany. -
Battle of Britain
The German Airfoce begins to bomb London. -
German-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact signed
Germany and the Soviet Union sign a non-aggresion pact. -
Japan forms an alliane with Germany and Italy
Japan forms an alliance with Germany and Italy to form the axis powers. -
Erwin Rommel takes control of Libya
Nazis take control Libya with aid from Italians. -
Germany attacks the Soviet Union
Hitler betrays the trust pact between Russia and attempts to invade. -
Roosevelt and Churchhill sign Atlantic Charter
Provided the goals of the war. -
US declares war on Japan
The united States declares war on Japan after Pearl Harbor. -
Pearl Harbor
Japanese planes bomb the Pacific Fleet in Hawaii. -
Wannsee Conference
Meeting of senior officials of Nazi Germany. -
Bataan Death March
Transfer of American War prisoners. -
Battle of Midway
A decisive battle in the Pacific for the USA. -
Battle of Stalingrad
Allied troops along with Soviets fought Nazi Germany for control of Stalingrad. -
D-Day
The allied forces storm the beaches at Normandy. -
MacArthur lands in the Philippines
Lands in Philippines to fight off imperialist Japanese troops. -
Potsdam Confernce
Three major allied powers meet in Germany to discuss terms of end of WWII -
V-E day
Victory in Europe day -
V-J Day
Victory in Japan day.
