INTERWAR PERIOD

  • World Was 1 ends

    World Was 1 ends
  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles
    War reparations imposed on Germany.
  • League of Nations

    League of Nations
    Comes into force.
  • March on Rome;

    March on Rome;
    Mussolini seizes power in Italy.
  • The Soviet Union (USSR)

    The Soviet Union (USSR)
    Is officially established.
  • Lenin dies

    Lenin dies
    Stalin consolidates power in the USSR.
  • Germany joins the League of Nations.

    Germany joins the League of Nations.
  • Stalin's First Five-Year Plan in the USSR

    Stalin's First Five-Year Plan in the USSR
    Industrialization and collectivization of agricultrure
  • Wall street crash of 1929

    Wall street crash of 1929
    The Great Depression begins.
  • Japan invades Manchuria

    Japan invades Manchuria
  • Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany.

    Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany.
  • Roosevelt rolls out the New Deal

    Roosevelt rolls out the New Deal
    In response to the U.S economic crisis
  • Germany withdraws from the League of Nations.

    Germany withdraws from the League of Nations.
  • Nuremberg Race Laws in Germany

    Nuremberg Race Laws in Germany
  • The Spanish Civil war begins.

    The Spanish Civil war begins.
  • Italy withdraws from the League of Nations.

    Italy withdraws from the League of Nations.
  • Anschluss: Germany annexes Austria.

    Anschluss: Germany annexes Austria.
  • Germany occupies Czechoslovakia.

    Germany occupies Czechoslovakia.
  • Spanish Civil War ends; Franco’s dictatorship begins.

    Spanish Civil War ends; Franco’s dictatorship begins.
  • Germany invades Poland; World War II begins.

    Germany invades Poland; World War II begins.