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After World War 1 was finished the Russian people were left in shambles and the conditions were right for a revolution to start, Soldiers who wanted to throw over the original Russian government with the help of the Bolshevk party asked for land and when they were refused...a Revolution spread throughout Russia. In the end the Bolshevik's won and Russia became a Soviet run government.
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This event was held to establish what the terms of the Treaty from the first World War would be. There were nearly thirty nations at the conference however most of the attention was brought to the "Big Four" (Great Britain, France, the United States, and Italy) The decision was made to create a League of Nations in hope to prevent future wars.
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The Treaty was a way to end World War 1 however controversy arose about the treatment of Germany in this treaty. The Negotiations for the treaty had little to no involvement by the Germans and many of the agreements had negative affects for Germany.
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A military meeting called for the intrests of the Pacific Ocean and East Asia. This meeting was called without the approval of the League of Nationa.
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Stalin Participarted in the Bolshevik revolution and eventually played a big part in running their kind of government eventually taking over.
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Russia and Germany signed this treaty to renew all territorial and financial claims against the other.
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Mussolini was a strong advocate for a military dictatorship as early as 1918 and then in 1922 he became the youngest Prime Minister in Italian History
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After Bolshevik's revolution the Japanese sent forces into Siberia and this drew the attention of England. England then refused to renew their Alliance
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A failed attempt by the Nazi party, led by Adolph Hitler, to overthrow the government and cease power in Germany
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An attempt to collect the debt that Germany Owed the Allies after World War I.
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A book written by Adolph Hitler which outlined his plans for a future Germany.
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A economic boom led to the housing market increasing leading to the banks crashing and the economy with it.
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This was a line of defense made by the French in hopes to protect themselves from the German army. This showed how the French feared the Germans military power.
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Japan invaded Manchuria and they occupied there until the end of World War II
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used to decipher coded messages from the other side of the war.
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Hitler with his new power used propoganda and many other uses and his nazi party to rule over Germany and lead to World War II
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The Soviet Union was an oppressive government in Ukraine and when a famine hit many attrocities happened under Stalin's dictatorship.
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These were used to torture and hold prisoners of war
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A purge that took place in Nazi Germany resulting in 85 people dead.
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Stalin and his fellow cabinet members feared the “social disorder” caused by the upheavals of forced collectivization of peasants and the resulting famine of 1932–1933 so persecution and killing of suspicious people began.
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Using his Nazi party supporters in government and getting 90% of the vote Hitler officially became Fuhrer of Germany.
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The United States vowed to stay neutral in the War many times until eventually Pearl Harbor happened.
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This was run by the Nazi Party and had very strong Nazi influence and even a boycott from some events in the olympics.
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Japanese soldiers marched into the city of Nanking causing a massacre. The soldiers even raped almost 80,000 women in the city.
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Hitler saw Austria as a part of Germany and decided to invade them and marched triumphantly in to claim Austria for Germany.
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This conference was called to hopefully help Germany with their territorial wants and demands however it failed
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Though not yet at war with Europe, the annexation of the Sudetenland is considered to be a huge move towards the invasion of Czechoslovakia and the beginning of World War II.
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A series of coordinated attacks on Jewish citizens in Austria by Nazi soldiers.
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Hitler continued his hopes of taking over all of Europe by conquring Czechoslovakia.
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This pact made the Nazi and Soviets influence in Europe split so they could divide Europe in half and hopefully conquer it easier.
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This invasion brought Russia into the fight which then made war impossible to avoid for the rest of Europe.
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This was provoked by Germany invading and not leaving poland. Forcing war between these countries
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Near the beginning of World War II, Scandanavia was desired for both its resources and location and each side suspected the other of invasion plans
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Germany especially wanted to use Norway for their ice free ports for military and trade use.
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The battle of France ended in deafeat for the French on June 22nd
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He was regarded as one of the most succesful wartime leaders in British History.
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Both sides of the war saw Africa as a possible colonial possibility and conflict sprung up in these areas.
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This battle was known mainly for the intense air battles above Britain.
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This was Germany's secret plan of invading the Soviet Union.
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A suprise bombing by the Japanese on an American naval Base in Hawaii which then forced America in the war proven by the quote from the movie "tora tora" "I believe we have just awoken a sleeping giant"
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One of the most important European Naval battles after Pearl Harbor.
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A plan by the United states to create the first atomic bomb
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American soldiers landed in Normandy to begin their fighting in Europe.
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Largest Airborne operation during World War II
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Major German offensive campain launched in Belgium.
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The Pacific Islands were a valuable place for resources and naval bases
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The victory was ended by American soldiers hoisting up the American Flag on top of the mountain
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He died of complications of his polio
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Hitler realized his plan of world domination would not work and then when about to be captured he killed himself
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In hopes to finish the war the U.S. dropped their new atom bombs on to main cities in Japan.
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After Hitlers suicide the Nazi's without a leader had to surrender.
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After being bombed and battles in the Pacific Japan finally gave up on the war and surrendered
