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Hyperinflation in Germany
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Monetary inflation occurring at a very high rate -
Hitler writes the Mein Kampf
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Mein Kampf which means My struggle in english was written by Adolf Hitler. In this autobiography, it talks about how Hitler outlines his political ideology and his future plans for Germany. -
Stalin becomes leader of Soviet Union
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Stalin became the leader of the Soviet Union right after the death of Vlademir Lenin. Stalin was a horrible leader, and because of him around 20 million people died. -
Japan invades eastern China
The part of easten China that Japan invaded was called Manchuria. Japan ruled this place until the end of WWII. -
Hitler appointed Chancellor of Geramny
Hitler was appointed Chancellor, because Hidenburg appointed it to him. Also, he is a great speech speaker, and during the voting day Hitler got more than 230 governmental votes. -
Japan withdraws from League of Nations
The japanese withdrew from the League of Nations, because their delegation was defying world opinion. Also, blaming the events in Manchuria. -
Hitler becomes president of Germany
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Hitler was elected president also even though he was also a chancellor was, because the old president, Paul Von Hindenburg had lost a lot of his conservative support to the Nazi party. -
Italy invades Ethiopia
Seen as one of the events that prepared the way for World War II,.The war demonstrated the ineffectiveness of the League of Nations when League decisions were not supported by the great powers. -
Hitler sends troops into Rhineland
Adolf Hitler breaks the Treaty of Versailles and the Locarno Pact by sending German soldiers into the Rhineland, a demilitarized zone along the Rhine River in western Germany. -
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Spanish Civil War
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The Nationalists received aid from Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany. The Republicans received aid from the Soviet Union, as well as from International Brigades, composed of volunteers from Europe and the United States. -
Germany annexes Sudetenland
The Sudetenland is the German name to refer to those northern, southwest, and western areas of Czechoslovakia which is inhabited primarily by German speakers. -
Kristallnacht
Kristallnacht which also referred as "Night of the Broken Glass" was an event against Jews that lasted for one night and was in Germany and Austria. The word Kristallnacht came from the broken pieces of glass on the streets of Germany and Austria after Jewish stores, buildings, and synagogues had their windows smashed. -
Germany takes the rest of Czechoslovakia
Germany wanted to take over the rest of Czechoslovakia was because in that area it had 3 million ethnic Germans. Also, how the Munich Pact said how it sealed the fate of Czechoslovakia and just handed it to Germany peacefully. -
Hitler and Stalin sign non-aggression pact
The non- aggression pact was a treaty that meant not to attack each other. Also, Hitler needed the help of Stalin so that Germany could have an advantage on invading Poland. -
Germany invades Poland
German forces bombarded Poland on land and from the air, as Adolf Hitler wanted to regain lost territory and ultimately rule Poland.
