Modern World 1918-1940

By oliviaboland
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    Modern World 1918-1940

  • 1919-The treaty of Versailles is signed and revolutionary outbreak takes place across Europe.

    1919-The treaty of Versailles is signed and revolutionary outbreak takes place across Europe.
    The treaty of Versailles is signed and revolutionary out break takes place across Europe.

  • 1921- The Bolsheviks win the Russian Civil War

    1921- The Bolsheviks win the Russian Civil War

  • 1922- Mussolini and his fascists take power in Italy

  • 1923- Hitler attempts to seize power in Germany in the unsuccesful Munich Putsch

  • 1924-The Nazis win the 3 per cent of votes in German elections

  • 1928-Almost one in five people own a car in the US

  • 1929-The Great Depression begins.

  • 1931-Under the Melbourne Agreement,Australian governments agree to ut spending

  • 1932- Unemployment reaches its peak in the worst year of he depression

  • 1933- Hitler and the Nazis gain power in Germany. Germany and Japan leave the leage of nations

  • 1934-Italy invades Abyssinia (Ethiopia)

  • 1936-The Spanich Civil War begins. Stalin begins purges off his oppenonents in the Comunist Party and the military in USSR

  • World War II Begins when Germany invades Polland