The Inter War Years

  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles
    This treaty harshly punished the germans and blamed them for WWI
  • Warren G. Harding

    Warren G. Harding
    Warren Harding takes office during the "roaring 20's"
  • Unemployment in Great Britain

    Unemployment in Great Britain
    Unemployment reaches 1.5 million in britain.
  • Vladamir Lenin Dies

    Vladamir Lenin Dies
    When Lenin dies, Stalin rises to power and Russia begins their first five year plans shortly afterwards.
  • Russian Civil War Begins

    Russian Civil War Begins
    The Russian population is in discontent and the power shifts from the previous presidency over to the communist leader Vladamir Lenin.
  • Major resignation

    Major resignation
    David L. George resigns from office.
  • Mussolini becomes Italian Primier

    Mussolini becomes Italian Primier
    Mussolini, who shares facist beliefs with Hitler, is now in power of the nation of Itlay.
  • The Dawes Plan

    The Dawes Plan
    The Dawes plan was created to help Germany pay off its war debts.
  • The first five-year plan

    The first five-year plan
    Stalin implements goals to help his nation boost its economy.
  • Italy turns into a 1 party state

    Italy turns into a 1 party state
    The facists in Italy have officially taken over.
  • Poincare resigns

    Poincare resigns
    Major French leader Poincare resigns.
  • Stock Market Crash

    Stock Market Crash
    The stock market crashes, sending the whole world into the great depression.
  • The Great Purges

    The Great Purges
    Stalin and his new colt kill any opposition they face from the Kulaks, or the wealthy farming class.
  • Hitler is Appointed Chancellor

    Hitler is Appointed Chancellor
    When the president eventally resigns, Hitler uses his power as Chancellor and becomes a dictator.
  • Rosevelt becomes president

    Rosevelt becomes president
    Rosevelt takes office and spends his first term in the midst of the great depression
  • Hitler becomes Dictator

    Hitler becomes Dictator
    When the president Hindenberg dies, Hitler takes his power and becomes dictator of Germany.
  • Invasion of Ethiopia

    Invasion of Ethiopia
    Italy invades Ethiopia and tries to take it over.
  • Italy successfully conquers Ethiopia

    Italy successfully conquers Ethiopia
    Italy beats Ethiopia in East Africa and proceeds to take it over for imperialist beliefs.
  • Rosevelt is re-elected

    Rosevelt is re-elected
    Teddy Rosevelt must have done something right, because he won his re-election in a landslide.
  • Spanish Civil War Begins

    Spanish Civil War Begins
    Facism has spread into Spain as well as Germany and other countries.
  • New Prime minister

    New Prime minister
    Neville Chamberlain is appointed prime minister of Great Britain.