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Treaty Of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty signed in June of 1919. This peace treaty was signed by Germany and the Allied Nations, creating the affect of that Germany has to pay financial reparations, disarm, lose territory, and give up all oversea colonies. -
Mussolini becomes a fascist leader
Mussolini became a leader to Italy in 1922, on this day of the event he became the youngest individual to hold the office at the time. This was significant to Italy because at the beginning of his empowerment/entitlement many people believed that he was such a good, young, thoughtful man to be put in power by Italy. Later on these citizens of Italy nation, suffered many issues. -
Mein Kampf is published
The Mein Kampf was a book published by Hitler in 1925. Hitler wrote this book about his ideas and tried to present himself as a leader in his right. He explained his life as a young boy, and his life experienced with the Jews. When this book was completely published, many have read it and seemed to believe in Hitler's ideas. -
Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany
When Hitler got named to be chancellor, everyone in Germany was excelled and was ready for him to take lead of Germany. Hitler had a very important role during this time period due to the Nazi Party. Germany fully had belief in Hitler and his main ideas. Hitler also tried to support Germany, but did want an alternate Fascism community. He was a main Dictator of this time period, and really wanted main dominance over his country. -
Night of Long Knives
The Night of Long Knives was a purge that started June 30 to July 2 1933. This took place in Germany during a speech that Hitler, now chancellor, was giving to the people of Germany. During this speech, Hitler sent off some of his assistants to kill many souls. This costed plenty of tragedies to spark, making many from the outside of Germany to become frightened of the Nazi's. -
Italy Invades Ethiopia
This battle was created in 1935 when Italians used mustard gas against the civilians of Ethiopia. Creating thousands of men to fall and die as Ethiopians, this has been later on described as a genocide. This is also known as the spark that began World War II. This began launching the war that would drive Ethiopian Emperor into exile, pave ways for Italians occupation, and begin to test capacity and league of Nations. -
Japan Invades China
This event was lead to China by Japan because Japan simply wanted to gain raw materials to help out it's own industry. The most important/significance of the event was the creation of the most physical and bloody war/crime that was ever committed. -
Rape of Nanjing-Japanese
The Rape of Nanjing was a crime that was committed against the Chinese people. The Japanese murdered, raped, and did anything in their power to beat citizens of Nanjing. Even Children, newborns, adults, teens, elders, ALL of the citizens/people of Nanjing was involved. The Chinese army attempted to fight Japan, but Japan's army was too strong and used many sources to avoid the attack. This event then started the axis powers for Japan. -
Germany and Italy sign the Pact of Steel
Germany and Italy decided to sign a pact called, The Pact of Steel. Which this then created the "birth to the Axis Powers", which also does include Japan. The significance of this event is that many people were over looked during The Treaty of Versailles, which is why overall this Pact was created. -
Germany invades Poland
The reason of cause for this event, was that Germany began to invade Poland to regain lost territory, and to overall rule countries over East, next to Poland. The main significance of this invasion is people all over the world began to gain realization of Germany not being an overall good country, or respectful country at all. -
Germany, Italy, and Japan sign the Tripartite pact
This overall event was when the whole Axis Powers were formed. By the idea, all three of these countries became allies with the signing of the Tripartite Pact in Berlin. This Pact provided mutual assistance, which helped majorly later on. This whole pact was a threat to America. The overall significance of this was to deter America from entering the major conflict.