The Modern World and Australia

  • end of WW1

  • Treasty of Versailles

  • Bolsheviks win the Russian Civil War

  • Mussolini and his faxists take power in Italy

  • Hitler attempts to seize power in Germany in the unsuccesfull Munich Putsh

  • The Nazis win only 3% of votes in German Elections

  • Almost one in five people own a car in the USA. The first australian 'talkie' takes place

  • Under the Melbourne agreement, Australian governments agree to cut spending

  • Unemployment Reaches its peak in the worst year of depression

  • Hitler and the nazi's again power in Germany. Germany and Japan leave the league of nations

  • Italy invades Aloyissa

  • Spanish civil war begins

  • Japan invades China

  • Germany invades Poland and WW2