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The Armistice or 11 November 1918, was an armistice during the First World War between the Allies and Germany.
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Mussolini premier in an attempt to head off violent conflict between the fascists and the Communists.
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President Paul von Hindenburg declares Hitler chancellor, the first major step in Hitler's ascent to dictatorship.
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In response to Hitler's continued aggression in Eastern Europe, Britain and France go to war with Germany in an attempt to stop Hitler's bid for global hegemony.