WW2 By biesenbach63 Nov 11, 1918 end of ww1 Jan 19, 1921 hitler joins the nazi party Jan 20, 1921 Fascist party established under mussolini in italy Jan 19, 1922 establishment of the USSR Jan 20, 1922 mussolini takes over in italy Jan 20, 1924 death of vladimir lenin; control of ussr to joseph stalin; deaths of 8-13 millon russians Jan 20, 1928 US and 61 other countries sign kellogg-briand pact Jan 20, 1931 japanese invasion of manchuria Jan 20, 1933 roosevelt takes office Jan 20, 1935 US passes neutrality acts Jan 20, 1935 hitler begins military buildup Jan 20, 1936 italian troops conquer ethiopia Jan 20, 1936 civil war begins in spain under francisco franco Jan 20, 1936 german troops invade rhineland