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In the following timeline, several decisive and previous events to the World War II are marked.
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As a consequence, Germany had to accept responsibility for all the damages caused during the World War I.
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The crash of the New York Stock Market marked the beginning of a global disorder that affected the economy, politics and society.
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The Global Depression started in 1929 and lasted until the late 1930s or early 1940s
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Adolf Hitler won the elections supported by the right-wing parties with the aim of transforming Germany into a dictatorship.
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It was an Spanish warlike conflict between the "Nationalists" led by Franco and the "Republicans", in which one, the Nationalists won.
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It lasted for nearly three years.
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It was an agreement signed between Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy, which established to follow a common foreign policy.
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Austria joined Nazi Germany as a territory of the III Reich, under the name of "Ostmark".
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It was a settlement reached by Germany, Italy, France and Great Britain that allowed the German appropriation of the Sudetenland (western Czechoslovakia).
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Hitler attacked Czechoslovakia with the aim of the German annexation of this territory because of pan-germanist reasons.
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It was an agreement signed between Nazi Germany and the URSS, where they accorded not to attack each other.
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Hitler wanted to expand his empire by conquering Poland, event that marked the beginning of the World War II.
