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The Treaty of Versailles is signed after WW1
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Rose to power in WW1 and became Prime Minister during WW2
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The stock market crashed triggering the start of the great depression.
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The Japanese established a puppet state called Manchukuo, and their occupation lasted until the end of World War II.
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Hitlers emerge as Chancellor was a crucial turning point for germany where it changed into Nazi Germany.
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Italy pushed back the Ethiopian forces slowly and won a major victory April 9, 1936 where they took the capital
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German military forces entered the Rhineland. This was significant because it violated the terms of the Treaty of Versailles.
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a civil war fought from 1936 to 1939 between the Republicans, who were loyal to the democratic, left-leaning Second Spanish Republic, and the Nationalists, a falangist group led by General Francisco Franco. The Nationalists won
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Rome-Berlin Axis, Coalition formed in 1936 between Italy and Germany. An agreement formulated by Italy’s foreign minister Galeazzo Ciano informally linking the two fascist countries was reached
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The invasion and forced incorporation of Austria into Nazi Germany
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The leaders of Great Britain, France, and Italy agreed to allow Germany to annex certain areas of Czechoslovakia
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During a meeting with Czech leaders hitler requested to have unblocked access into Czechoslovakia and they accepted. He moved his troops into Czechoslovakia and occupied it.
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Representitives from the Soviet Union and the Nazi met up to create a non-agression pact.
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The Polish army was defeated within weeks of the invasion. Warsaw surrendered to the Germans on September 27, 1939. Polands allies declared war on germany.
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Britain declares war on germany when Germany invades Poland.
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Within two months canadaian troops arrived in the UK to help fight.