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World War 1 is over
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Hitler officially joins the Nazi party and begins his territorial take overs in Europe
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Stalin dominates the USSR
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Also known as the "Union of Soviet Socialist Republics"
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Mussolini became the 40th Prime Minister of Italy in 1922 and began using the title Il Duce by 1925. After 1936, his official title was "His Excellency Benito Mussolini, Head of Government, Duce of Fascism, and Founder of the Empire." Mussolini also created and held the supreme military rank of First Marshal of the Empire along with King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, which gave him and the King joint supreme control over the military of Italy. Mussolini remained in power until he was replaced
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Stallin is the 2nd greatest man who lived in the modern era in terms of mass genocide; ahead of Hitler; only behind the notorious Mao Zdong
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An agreement not to fight anymore
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Japan takes over Manchuria and nothing is done to stop them
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stayed in office until he had a stroke
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Hitler was elected, but shortly after, he began taking more power, eventually becoming a dictator
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these were passed in order to stay out of WWII
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No other country came to Ethiopia's aid
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This went against the agreement and treaty that Germany signed
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Francisco Franco gains control over the government and sets up dictatorship
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Germany signed a contract to agree not to invade any more countries.
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Successful takeover
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The german idea that they needed more living space
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Claimed he needed it for more living space and that they were mistreating the Germans.
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Hitler agrees not to take over any more countries, he lies about it.
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Notorious "Black Shirts" come into the streets and do away with any person against the government
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he becomes dictator shortly after his victory in the civil war
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Finns surrender in 3 months
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Hitler is steam-rolling through all of Europe.
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Russia and Germany have a secret alliance
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This is the beginning of WW2
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The Battle of Dunkirk was a battle in the Second World War between the Allies and Germany. A part of the Battle of France on the Western Front, the Battle of Dunkirk was the defence and evacuation of British and allied forces in Europe from 24 May-4 June 1940.
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Shortly after, they invade France and take over the capitol
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The British navy dominates, then the airforce holds back Germany for 3 days even with constant bombing of England turf
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Operation Weserübung was the code name for Germany's assault on Denmark and Norway during the Second World War and the opening operation of the Norwegian Campaign. The name comes from the German for Operation Weser-Exercise (Unternehmen Weserübung), the Weser being a German river. In the early morning of 9 April 1940 — Wesertag ("Weser Day") — Germany invaded Denmark and Norway, ostensibly as a preventive manoeuvre against a planned, and openly discussed, Franco-British occupation of both these
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In the Second World War, the Battle of France was the German invasion of France and the Low Countries, executed on 10 May 1940, which ended the Phoney War. The battle consisted of two main operations. In the first, Fall Gelb (Case Yellow), German armoured units pushed through the Ardennes, to cut off and surround the Allied units that had advanced into Belgium. During the fighting, the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) and many French soldiers were evacuated from Dunkirk in Operation Dynamo.
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This begins the fall of France and the rise of Hitler