Pre World War II

  • Treaty of Versailles Signed

    Treaty of Versailles Signed

    The Treaty of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I.
  • Washington Naval Conference

    Washington Naval Conference

    The Washington Naval Conference was a military conference called by U.S.
  • Mussolini as Prime Minister

    Mussolini as Prime Minister

    Mussolini was an Italian politician, journalist, and leader of the National Fascist Party, ruling the country as Prime Minister.
  • Beer Hall Putsch

    Beer Hall Putsch

    The Beer Hall Putsch was a failed violent attempt to seize power in Munich, Bavaria.
  • Death of Lenin

    Death of Lenin

    Lenin was a Russian communist revolutionary, politician, and political theorist.
  • Dawes Plan

    Dawes Plan

    The Dawes Plan was an attempt to solve the World War I reparations problem.
  • Mein Kampf Published

    Mein Kampf Published

    Mein Kampf is an autobiography by Adolf Hitler, in which he outlines his political ideology and future plans for Germany.
  • Hirohito becomes Emperor

    Hirohito becomes Emperor

    Hirohito was the 124th Emperor of Japan.
  • 1st Five Year Plan

    1st Five Year Plan

    The first five-year plan was a list of economic goals, created by Stalin.
  • Wall Street Crash

    Wall Street Crash

    The Wall Street Crash was the most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States.
  • Dachau Built

    Dachau Built

    Dachau was the first concentration camp.
  • First Nuetrality Act is passed

    First Nuetrality Act is passed

    President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the first Neutrality Act.
  • Signing of the Rome-Berlin Axis

    Signing of the Rome-Berlin Axis

    Rome-Berlin Axis was a coalition formed between Italy and Germany.
  • Signing of the Anti-Comintern Pact

    Signing of the Anti-Comintern Pact

    The Anti-Comintern Pact was an anti-communist pact concluded between Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan and was directed against the Third International.
  • Hitler declares Austria as part of the Third Reich

    Hitler declares Austria as part of the Third Reich

    This wasa the invasion and incorporation of Austria into Nazi Germany.
  • Mussolini invades Albania

    Mussolini invades Albania

    The conflict was a result of the imperialist policies of Benito Mussolini.
  • German-Soviet Non-Agression Pact signed

    German-Soviet Non-Agression Pact signed

    This was a non-aggression pact between Germany and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
  • Germany invades Poland

    Germany invades Poland

    The Invasion of Poland was a joint invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany that marked the beginning of World War II in Europe.
  • Mussolini declares war on France and Great Britain

    Mussolini declares war on France and Great Britain

    The war that Mussolini declared was the first major Italian engagement of World War II and the last major engagement of the Battle of France.
  • Germans invade Denmark and Norway

    Germans invade Denmark and Norway

    This was Germany's assault on Denmark and Norway during the World War II and the opening operation of the Norwegian Campaign.
  • Winston Churchill is named as Prime Minister of Great Britain

    Winston Churchill is named as Prime Minister of Great Britain

    He was the prime minister of the United Kingdom.
  • Dunkerque is evacuated

    Dunkerque is evacuated

    The Dunkirk evacuation was the evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, France.
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain

    The Battle of Britain was the World War II defence of the United Kingdom by the Royal Air Force against the German Air Force.
  • Japan forms an aliance with Germany and Italy

    Japan forms an aliance with Germany and Italy

    This was known as the axis powers.
  • Germany attacks the Soviet Union

    Germany attacks the Soviet Union

    Germany attacks the Soviet Union because of Adolf Hitler's ideological desire to conquer Soviet territory.
  • Wannsee Conference

    Wannsee Conference

    The Wannsee Conference was a meeting of senior officials of Nazi Germany.
  • Bataan Death March

    Bataan Death March

    The Bataan Death March was the forcible transfer from prisoners of war.
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad

    The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad.
  • V-J Day

    V-J Day

    V-J Day is the day on which Japan surrendered in World War II, ending the war.