Timetoast unit 2 By ...45 Period: 1870 to 1914 The second Industrial Revolution Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Jun 11, 1918 First World War Period: Jun 11, 1918 to Sep 1, 1939 The inter-war years Nov 9, 1918 Weimar Republic was established in Germany 1919 Unofficial army of fascist Blackshirts were created in Italy Period: 1919 to 1945 National Socialist German Workers party became popular (Nazi Party) Period: 1920 to 1929 Roaring Twenties 1921 Adolf Hitler became leader of the Nazi Party 1921 National Fascist Party was founded by Mussolini 1922 Mussolini summoned fascist to participate in his March on Rome 1922 King Victor Emmanuel III handed power to Mussolini Period: 1922 to 1953 Stalinism Period: 1922 to 1945 Italian fascism 1924 Lenin dies 1924 Stalin established a totalitarian regime called Stalinism 1928 Stalin introduced his first five-years plan Period: 1929 to 1939 The great depression Oct 29, 1929 The Wall Street Crash 1933 Roosevelt's New Deal (three Rs) 1938 The Night of Broken Glass (Jews and their properties were attacked)