World War II

Paris Peace Confrence

Jan 18, 1919

The Paris Peace Confrence was an international meeting at Versailles. At this meeting they planned to establish terms after WW I.

NIne Power Treaty

Feb 6, 1922

Was a treaty signed at Washington D.C. , the signers were the U.S. , China, Japan, Italy, France, Belgium, Portugal, and the Netherlands. They agreed to respect soverginty , and indepence and adminstrative intergity of China.

Mussolini takes over Italys Government

Apr 9, 1922

Mussolini was the Prime Minister of Italy from 1922 to 1925. He took control of Italy when he made himself the First Marshal of the Empire and shared joint supreme control of Italy's military with the king at the end of 1925.

Beer Hall Putsch

Nov 9, 1923

This was Hitlers attempt to overthrow Weimar government of Ebert and establish nationalstic in its place.

Kellog-Briand Pact

Nov 27, 1928

This was an agreement to outlaw war signed on August 27, 1928 it was made to prevent another World War.

U.S. Stock Market Crash

Oct 28, 1929

Black Tuesday hit Wallstreet as some investors trade some 16 million. Billions of dollars were lost wiping out thousands of investors, which soon spiraled into the Great Depression.

Japan Invades Manchuria

Sep 18, 1931

In the 1930s, the Japanese controlled the Manchurian railway. In September 1931 the Japanese claimed that Chinese soldiers had sabotaged the railway, and attacked the Chinese army. By Feb, 1932, the Japanese had conquered the whole of Manchuria. Many Chinese soldiers and civilians were killed.

Nazi's reach a political majority in Germany

Jul 1, 1932

Hitler was appointed Chancl

Hitler appointed chancelor

Jan 30, 1933

Adolf HItler was appointed Chancelor of Germnay by President Paul Von Hindenburg. Orginally this was just suppose to make sure that HItler and the Nazis were doing what was needed.

Nuremberg Laws

Sep 15, 1933

Jews rights and citizenship were taken away.

Rohm Purge

Jun 30, 1934

Hitler kills his very own Nazis , the ones that he saw as apolitical threat to him in the future.

Itay Invades Ethipoia

Oct 19, 1935

Mussolini followed Hitlers plan to expand Germany, when he invaded Ethiopia.

Hitler militarizes the Rhineland

May 7, 1936

HItler dfies the treay by militarizing the Rhineland . Having a military was illegal for Germany and there was not suppose to be a militay occupation in the Rhineland it was off limits for military

Hitler demands Sudtenland

Apr 24, 1938

Hitler began to support the demand of the Germans living in the sudtenland. He then delievers a speech about tying the two countries together as one.

Munich Confrence

Sep 30, 1938

British and France members signed the Munich pact that gave the ok to outbreak war.

Franco become dictator of Spain

Mar 28, 1939

During the Spanish Civil War Franco is named head of the nationlist rebel governent in Spain.

Rome-Berlin axis

May 22, 1939

Italy and Germany agree to a military and a political alliance.

Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact

Aug 23, 1939

This pact stated that Hitler could invade Poland without the Soviet Union coming after him. This pretty much secured Germany into winning World War II.

Nazi invasion of Poland

Sep 1, 1939

The attack of Poland or called The Operation Whitefall. Germany had the Blitziberg tore through the Polish MIlitary forcing them to surrender and the Germans soon occupied Poland .

Japan withdraws from the Lauge of Nations

Dec 14, 1939

They removed themselves from the Leauge of Nations as a result of the Manchurian Railway inccident in China. When the leauge did not support them, beings Japan was under a lot of pressure they decided it was best if they just withdrew form the Leauge.

Battle of Britain

Jul 1, 1940

Nazis attack Britain, the Royal Air Force held off the German Nazis , they repeadtey wouldattack but would lose every time.