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The Treaty of Versailles was the peace treaty that brought World War I to an end. It worsened Germany's economy, army, and made them have reparations.
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The league of nations is assembled for the first time in Switzerland. The US is absent after opting out of joining the league.
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King Victor Emmanuel makes Mussolini premier in order to resolve conflict between the fascists and communists
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Bolshevik leader Lenin died, causing Joseph Stalin to take power. Stalin was later a big part of World War II
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The Final League of Nations meeting was held. However, this conference fails to reach any type of agreement.
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Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany, the first step to Hitler's role in the dictatorship.
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The German Relchstag passed the enabling act, allowing Hitler to issue decrees in the status of law. They gave Hitler way too much power and he used it for the wrong reasons.
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Stalin's great purge commission publicly investigates and tries many members of the communist party for treason as Stalin tries to dispose of the communist party
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Britain and France appease Hitler, or give in to his demands, and gives him control of Czech Sudetenland. He doesn't think anyone is going to try to stop him at this point and gets power hungry.
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In response to Hitler taking over most of Eastern Europe, France and Britain declared war on him in hopes of preventing world take over.