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Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was one of the peace treaties following WWI, ending the war between Germany and the Allied Powers. This treaty called for much punishment for Germany, ultimately causing WWII. -
Warren G. Harding During "Roaring 20s"
The "Roaring 20's" was a term that described economic prosperity throughout the U.S. On March 4, 1921, Warren G. Harding gave his Presidential Inaguration speech. -
British Unemployment Reaches 2.5 Million
With British unemployment reaching 2.5 million, a record high was reached during post WWI. This caused lots of hardship within the United Kingdom. -
Mussolini is elected Premiere
Benito Mussolini was elected Italian prime minister on March 7th, 1922. During his reignn, he gradually erodes economy, after establishing a dictorial authority in hopes of creating a totalitarian state. -
Russian Civil War Ends
The Russian Civil War is finally over, lasting from October 25, 1917 - October in 1922. -
David Lloyd George Resigns
David Lloyd George was Britain's chief delegate to the Paris Peace Conference that drafted the Versailles Treaty. He resigned from prime minister of the United Kingdom after some sort of scandal in 1922. -
Stalin Secreets Vladimir Lenin after His Death
After Lenin's death in 1924, Stalin is elected secretary of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. His campaign was desided after his opponent, Leon Trotsky, was "mysteriously" deceased. -
Dawes Plan
The Dawes Plan was formulated to return stablitlity to Weimar Germany's economy. The politicians of other European countries didn't want the country to fall back into reck and ruin, so they tried to do what was possible to help provide for Germany. -
Stalin Implements 5 Year Plan
In a radical attempt to bring the Soviet Union into the industrial age, Stalin began the brutality of the 5 Year Plan. This involved famines, random massacres, creating a massive Russian death toll. This plan did, however, accomplish many factors in industializing Russia within four years. -
One Party State
Italy becomes a one party state. -
Poincare Resigns
Poincare resigns resulting in political turmoil in France. -
Black Tuesday
Stock market crash sends the United States, as well as many other countries around the world; especially Europe. -
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Stalin's Great Purges
A large scale purging of Communists in Russia. -
Hitler Appointed Chancellor
Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany on February 10th, 1933. -
Rooosevelt Begins His 1st Term
Theodore Roosevelt is elected the 26th president of the United States, with the country still in the midst of the Great Depression. -
Ecomimic Recovery Plans
1933-1936
Used to get the US headed in the right direction -
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Economic Recovery Plans
1933-1936
Used to get the US headed in the right direction, by President Roosevelt. -
Hitler becomes "Der Fuhrer"
After the death of Paul Hindenburg, Hitler makes himself the dictator of Germany -
Italy is Victorious in Ethiopia
Italy defeats Ethiopia, and creates Italian East Africa. -
Spanish Civil War
Fighting of the Republicans and Nationalists breaks out into the Spanish Civil War. -
Roosevelt Re-elected
Theodore Roosevelt is re-elected for President of the United States for his second term. -
Neville Chamberalin Appointed Prime Minister
Arthur Neville Chamberalin is appointed to the position of prime minister of the United Kingdom.
