Cause & Effects of the Second World War

Russian Bolshevicks rebel in October Revolution

Jan 1, 1917

The Sexy-Span

Period: Jan 1, 1917 to Feb 1, 1945

Weimar Republic is Established in Germany

Feb 1, 1919

Mussolini comes to power in Italy

Feb 1, 1922

Kellogg-Briand peace pact is signed by almost every country in the world

Feb 1, 1928

Multiple Events

Feb 1, 1929

•U.S. Stock market crashed.
•Stalin becomes dictator of Soviet Union
•Great Depression Begins

Hirohito's Japan seizes Manchuria

Feb 1, 1931

Hitler is named chancellor of Germany

Feb 1, 1933

Ethiopia is invaded by Italian forces

Feb 1, 1935

Spanish civil war begins

Feb 1, 1936

Multiple Events

Feb 1, 1939

•Germany and soviet Union sign nonaggression pact
•Germany invades Poland
•World war 2 begins

Multiple Events

Feb 1, 1940

•Britain evacuates forces from Dunkirk
•France Surrenders
•The battle oif britain begins

Multiple Events

Feb 1, 1941

•Japan attacks pearl harbor
•U.S. declares war on japan

Multiple Events

Feb 1, 1942

•Bataan deathmarch beigins
•allies turn back japanese
•allies surrender in philippines
•allies defeat japan in battle ofd midway
•hitler ordewrs attck on stalingrad
•allies land in nort africa

Multiple Events

Feb 1, 1943

•Germans surrender at stalin grad
•Japanese suffer defeat at battle of guadalunal

Multiple Events

Feb 1, 1944

•Allies defeat japan in battle of leyte gulf
•battle of the bulge begins
•allies invade europe on d-day

Multiple Event

Feb 1, 1945

•Allies capture iwo jima
•Germany surrenders
•Okinawa falls to allies
•Allies drop atomic bombs on Hiroshma and Nagasake
•Japan surrenders