Rise of Dictators and WWII Events

By _michaelnguyen
  • Neville Chamberlain

    Neville Chamberlain

    Neville was a British Conservative politian who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from May 1937 to May 1940.
  • Vladimir Lenin

    Vladimir Lenin

    Vladimir was the Founder of Russian Communist Party. Leader of the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution.
  • Winston Churchill

    Winston Churchill

    Winston was a British statesman who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955
  • Joesph Stalin

    Joesph Stalin

    Joesph Stalin ruled by terror, and millions of his own citizens died during his brutal reign. Joesph was the dictator of the Union of Soviet socialist Republics from 1929 to 1953.
  • Franklin Roosevelt

    Franklin Roosevelt

    Franklin was an American statesman and political leader who served as the President of the United States from 1933 to 1945
  • Benito Mussolini

    Benito Mussolini

    Benito was an Italian politcian and journalist. Benito Mussolini was leader of the National Fascist Party, ruling as Prime Minister from 1922 to 1943
  • Adolf Hitler

    Adolf Hitler

    Adolf Hitler was an Austrian-born German politician who was the leader of the Nazi Party, Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, and Fuhrer of Nazi Germanyvfrom 1934 to 1945
  • The Russian Revolution

    The Russian Revolution

    The Russian Revolution is the collective term for a pair of revolutions in Russia in 1917, which dismatled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the eventual ride of the Soviet Union.
  • Japanese invasion of Manchuria

    Japanese invasion of Manchuria

    Japan had invaded Manchuria without declaration of war, breaching the rules of the League of Nations
  • Germany moving troops into the Rhineland

    Germany moving troops into the Rhineland

    German troops marched into the Rhineland. This action was directly against the Treaty of Versailles which had laid out the terms which the defeated Germany had accepted.
  • Germany annextion of Austria

    Germany annextion of Austria

    German troops march into Austria to annex the German speaking nation for the Third Reich.
  • The Munich Conference

    The Munich Conference

    Hitler met with representatives of the heads of state from France/ the United Kingdom/ and Italy. An agreement (called Apeasement) was reached that Hitler could invade the Sudentenland provided he promised not to invade anywhere else.
  • Germany claims the Sudetenland

    Germany claims the Sudetenland

    Germany claimed the Sudetenland. Nazi marched into Sudentenland and claimed the land.
  • Germany invasion of Czecholovakia

    Germany invasion of Czecholovakia

    Hitler threatened a bombing raid against Prague,the Czech capital, unless he obtained from Hacha free passage for German troops into Czech borders.
  • German invasion of Poland

    German invasion of Poland

    The start of World War II. Germany invaded Poland. The Polish army was defeated within weeks of the invasion.
  • The bombing of Pearl Harbor

    The bombing of Pearl Harbor

    Japan's planned attack on Pearl Harbor. That supposely woke the sleeping giant America.
  • The United States entrance into WWII

    The United States entrance into WWII

    United States entered World War II, a day after Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.