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sourceThe Treaty created after World War I to punish Germany.
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sourceJoseph Stalin is appointed as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
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sourceSome of the major countries in Europe signed this pact to refrain from aggressing each other.
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sourceSigned by Germany, France, the United States, and many others soon after; "outlawed" war.
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sourceThe biggest stock market crash in history; the start of the Great Depression.
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sourceManchuria is invaded by the Kwatung Army.
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sourceHitler begins secretly building up Germany's army and weapons.
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source Mussolini and Hitler form a "Pact of Steel
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Germany annexes Austria.
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"Lightning War" — Germany annexes Danzig and bombs Warsaw.