Interwar Years By g2gfastman Jun 28, 1919 Treaty of Versailles Ended WWI and set conditions for Countries involved. Very set against Germany Mar 4, 1921 Harding Takes Office Jul 12, 1921 2.5 Million people unemployed in England Oct 8, 1922 Russian Civil War Ends Oct 22, 1922 David Llyod George resigns Oct 30, 1922 Mussolini Takes Office Jan 21, 1924 Death of Lenin, Stalin takes power Aug 27, 1924 Dawes Plan Oct 1, 1928 Stalin's 5 year plan set in motion Mar 12, 1929 Italy currently a one-party state Jul 12, 1929 Poincare Resigns Oct 24, 1929 Stock Market Crash/Great Depression Feb 10, 1933 Hitler appointed Chancellor Mar 3, 1933 Roosevelt takes Office Mar 7, 1933 Great Purges (Until 1934) Aug 2, 1934 Hitler becomes ruling Dictator of Germany Oct 12, 1935 Italy invades Ethiopia Jul 17, 1936 Spanish Civil War Oct 12, 1936 Italy conquers Ethiopia, Italian East Africa formed May 28, 1937 Neville Chamberlain becomes Prime Minister