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Paris Peace Conference
Germany, France, Britan, Italy came together to sign the Treaty of Versaille. There were other smaller countries that weren't invited. -
Nine power Treaty
Nine countries came together to sign the Treaty. (US, Belgium, China, France, Portugal, Italy, the Netherlands and England) The NIne power Treatyis an agreement that formally proclaimed the principle of respect for the sovereignty and territorial and administrative integrity of China -
Mussolini takes over Italy's Government
Mussolini was the Prime Minister of Italy from 1922 to 1925. He really 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
It was Hitler’s attempt to overthrow the Weimar government of Ebert and establish a right wing nationalistic one in its place. Bierkeller Putsch and, in German, as the Hitlerputsch or Hitler-Ludendorff-Putsch, was a failed attempt by the Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler with Generalquartiermeister Erich Ludendorff and other Kampfbund leaders. -
Kellogg-Briand Pact
he Kellogg–Briand Pact is a 1928 international agreement in which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve "disputes or conflicts of whatever nature or of whatever origin they may be, which may arise among them." -
U.S. Stock Market Crash
The crash of the stock market came about as a result of the debt ran up by people who were buying stock on margin. Buying on margin means that they would take out a loan to buy stock and this was being done by millions of people. The market eventually began to drop as people tried to sell off what stock they had so as to recover some money from their purchases. -
Japan Invades Manchuria
In the 1930s, the Japanese controlled the Manchurian railway. In September 1931, they claimed that Chinese soldiers had sabotaged the railway, and attacked the Chinese army. -
Nazi's reach a political majority in Germany
Nazi Germany under the leadership of Hitler soon became a dictatorship. In Germany, Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler is sentenced to five years in prison for leading the Nazis' unsuccessful "Beer Hall Putsch" in the German state of Bavaria. -
Hitler becomes Germany's Chancellor
Hitler rised to power in 1933, after he was apported he gave a speech. Everybody put there hand up and said his name to show they respect him. -
Hitler is appointed Germany's Chancellor
Hitler was appointed Germanys leader. Everyone thought he was going to be a good leader. -
Japan Withdraws from the League of Nations
The League of Nations, the international peacekeeping organization formed at the end of World War I, expels the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in response to the Soviets' invasion of Finland. -
Rohm Purge
The Nazi leaders took advantage of the purge to kill other political enemies, primarily on the German nationalist right. Known as the “Night of the Long Knives” or “Operation Hummingbird." -
Hitler openly defies the Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty had said he could only have an army of 100,000 men. Hitler built up his army in secret, then, in 1935, he openly held a huge rearmament rally. In 1936, also, Hitler broke the Treaty of Versailles by moving troops into the Rhineland demilitarised zone. -
Nuremberg Laws
The Nuremberg Laws were anti-Jewish statutes enacted by Germany, These laws took German citizenship away from Jews and outlawed both marriage and sex between Jews and non-Jews. -
First Anti-Semitic Law is passed in Germany
Antisemitism and the persecution of Jews were central tenets of Nazi ideology. In their 25-point party program published in 1920, Nazi party members publicly declared their intention to segregate Jews from “Aryan” society and to abrogate their political, legal, and civil rights. -
Italy invades Ethiopia
Mussolini, who was the leader of Italy, wanted to annex Ethiopia into Italy's newly created colony of East Africa. The invasion was successful though the Ethiopians totally resisted the Italian rule. -
Hitler Militarizes the Rhineland
In March 1936, Hitler took what for him was a huge gamble - he ordered that his troops should openly re-enter the Rhineland thus breaking the terms of Versailles once again. -
Rome-Berlin Axis
Rome Berlin Axis is a pact between Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini. -
Germany Annexes Austria
German troops march into Austria to annex the German-speaking nation for the Third Reich. -
Hitler demands the Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia
Hitler encourages Konrad Henlein, leader of the Sudeten Nazis, to rebel, and demands a union with Germany.
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Munich Conference
The Munich Conference was a conference that was held in the City of Munich when Hitler demanded part of the Czechoslovakia. In attendance during that meeting were the leaders of France Italy and the Great Britain. -
Franco becomes Dictator of Spain
He rose to power during the bloody Spanish Civil War when, with the help of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy, his Nationalist forces overthrew the democratically elected Second Republic. -
Nazi invasion of Poland
When Hitler invaded Poland, he was confident that Britain and France would continue their policy of appeasement and broker a peace deal. Bradley Lightbody considers his gross miscalculation and how it led Europe to stumble into war. -
Battle of Britain
The Battle of Britain was the German air force's attempt to gain air superiority over the RAF from July to September 1940. -
Wannsee Conference
15 high-ranking Nazi Party and German government officials gathered at a villa in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee to discuss and coordinate the implementation of what they called the "Final Solution of the Jewish Question." -
Operation Barbarossa
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Lend Lease Act
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Lend Lease Act
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Pearl Harbor Bombing
