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Nazi party is formed
Hitler gives emotional speeches -
Hitler named Leader of Nazi Party
This is as a result of his skills as an effective speaker. He is given the title, der Fuhrer. -
Chinese Comunist Party founded
After a lengthy civil war in Shanghai -
Washington Naval Conference
in washington DC, attended by nine countries. Agreements are made which Japan later withdraws from. -
Soviet Communist Party
Appoints Josef Stalin as General Secretary -
Facists of Italy appoint Mussolini as prime minister
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Stalin becomes leader of Soviet Union
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Great Depression Begins and Spreads
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Hitler for German Chancellor
gained unlimited power and became dictator -
Nazi Book Burning
Burned "Un-German" books -
Hitler becomes Fuhrer of Germany
chancellor and head of state -
German Navy Expanded
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Germany Invades Poland, France and Brittain invade Germany
beginning of WW2 -
Winston Churchill becomes Prime Minister of UK
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Pearl Harbor
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Hitler declares war on US
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Japanese-American Internment Order
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US and Brittain invade Italy
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FDR, Churchill, Stallin form alliance
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Allies invade and regain Europe on D-Day
known as the greatest mililtary invasion in history -
Roosevelt dies
after serving 4 terms as president -
Mussolini is killed
while fleeing to Switzerland -
Hitler commits suicide
knowing all was lost -
Germany starts surrenduring
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Manhattan Project
introduces worlds first atomic bomb -
Atomic Bomb is dropped in Hiroshima, then Nagasaki
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Japan surrenders and ends WWII