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Treaty of Versailles is signed
This was one of the peace treaties signed at the end of World War One. It ended the war between Germany and the Allied Powers. -
The Stock Market Crash
In 1929 the stock markets were at an all time high. Many people were investing all their money and making margins with the bank to invest in stocks. On October, 24, 1929, also know as Black Tuesday, the stock market crashed. -
Japan invades Manchuria
The Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria. -
Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
In January 30th, 1933, President Paul von Hindenburg of Germany, names Adolf Hitler Chancellor of the German Nazi Party. -
Remilitarization of the Rhineland
The German Army used military forces and marched into Rhineland. -
Spanish Civil War
A war in Spain fought between the Republican and the Nationalists. The Nationalists won. -
Italy invades Ethiopia
Mussaloni wanted to expand Germany's land and invaded Ethiopia. -
Rome-Berlin Axis is signed
On this day Germany and Italy signed a formal alliance which is the Rome-Berlin Axis. -
Anschluss
On March 12th, 1938, Hitler announced an Anschluss with Austria adding a smaller nation to a greater Germany. -
Munich Conference
The leaders of Great Britain, France, and Italy agreed to allow Germany to add certain areas of Czechoslovakia. -
Germany invades Czechoslovakia
German troops marched into Czechoslovakia and took over Bohemia and had a most of Slovakia. -
The Soviet-Nazi Pact
Representatives from the Nazi-Germany Party and the Soviet-Union met and signed the Nazi-Soviet Non-Agression Pact. -
The Invasion of Poland
Germany inaded Poland and within two week the Polish army was defeted. -
Britain declares war on Germany
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Canada enters the war