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After Vladimir Lenin's death in 1924, Stalin managed to consolidate more and more power in his hands, gradually putting down all opposition groups within the party.
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Mein Kampf was originally written by Hitler for the followers of the National Socialist Party, but many others read and liked the work as well. It is important because it lays out Hitlers fundamental theory that Jewish people are responsible for all the worlds perils.
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Benito Mussolini takes power in Italy as the 1st Head of Government in lead of the National Fascist Party
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FDR served 4 terms
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4 term president
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This is important because this is when Hitler takes absolute power in Germany.
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According the the treaty of Versailles created after WWI, any German troops within 50 km of the Rhine river was considered a hostile act. Germany Remilitarized the whole zone.
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The spanish civil war was started as a military rebellion by a group of conservative generals led by Francisco Franco against the elected Government
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Cash and Carry meant that the President could permit the sale of materials and supplies to belligerents in Europe as long as the recipients arranged for the transport and paid immediately in cash, with the argument that this would not draw the U.S. into the conflict. Roosevelt believed that cash and carry would aid France and Great Britain in the event of a war with Germany, since they were the only countries that controlled the seas and were able to take advantage of the provision.
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FDR wanted to quarintine aggressor nations so that they couldn't gain supplies and resources from other nations.
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The Nanjing massacre occured during the Sino-Japanese war, and it was a mass murder and a war rape. Almost all the women in Nanking were raped then murdered, and all the men were murdered.
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Germany occupied and annexed Austria
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An agreement permitting Nazi German annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland
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AKA the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, was an agreement that ensured non-aggression between Germany and the Soviet Union
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Germany invades, with the help of Russia, Poland and annexes it.
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War is declared on Germany
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The Second Armistice at Compiègne was signed following the decisive German victory in the Battle of France
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The three way pact signed between Japan, Itally and Germany, creating the Axis powers.
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Lend-Lease was the name of the program under which the United States of America supplied war material between 1941 and 1945.
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Germany betrays their ally, attempts to Blitzkreig USSR
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The attack was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor
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Given in FDR's famous "Infamy speach" it declared war against Japan for America
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The Atlantic Charter was a statement agreed between Britain and the United States of America. lots of freedoms.
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Japanese-American internment was the relocation of Japanese who lived along the Pacific coast of the United States to camps called "War Relocation Camps,"
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Rots began in Los Angeles, during d of rising tensions between American servicemen stationed in southern California and Los Angeles' Mexican-American community
