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Graduated from Imperial Military Academy
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A young Hitler joins world war 1
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Graduated from Military Staff College
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As a reward for his part in the October Revolution, Lenin names Stalin Commissar of Nationalities. This makes Stalin responsible for millions of non-Russians living under the Tsar and gives him a tremendous amount of power.
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The Nazi Party was founded, which was led by Adolf Hitler. The Nazi Party played a major political roll during the 20's.
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As Russia becomes the Soviet Union, Stalin becomes General Secretary of the Communist Party and is responsible for placing others in specific jobs. He understands that controlling people and what they do is key to gaining power and eventually has many key people in his debt for the jobs they have.
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Hirohito becomes emperor after his fathers death.
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Hitler is welcomed by a group of industrialists; his support is broadening and gathering money.
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Schleicher is outmanoeuvred by Papen, who persuades Hindenburg than Hitler can be controlled; the latter is made chancellor, with Papen vice-chancellor. On 6 February: Hitler introduces censorship.
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appointed as minister of war
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elected as prime minister of Japan
