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Balfour Declaration
The Balfour Declaration was a letter from British Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour sent to Lord Rothschild that made public the British support of a Jewish homeland in Palestine. -
League of nations established
The league of nations is established after wwI to prevent future wars. -
Hitler assumes power in Germany
Adolf Hitler is elected to the German chancellor. He becomes dictator in 1934 -
The Nuremberg laws
Anti semistic laws that limited the rights of jews in Germany. They were no longer considered citizens -
Germany annexes Austria
Germany took over austria but the austrians were happy to become a part of Germany and Hitlers reign and offered almost no resistance -
German/Soviet non aggression pact
Germany and Russia agree not to come to war