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The road to World War II

By Irene Correa Gómez
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    Road to WW II

  • The Treaty of Versailles signed

    The Treaty of Versailles signed

    World War I ended with this Treaty .Negotiated among the Allies, with little participation by Germany.
  • The Global Depression begins

    The Global Depression begins

    It was the deepest economic crisis in the history of the Western industrialized world. It started in USA
  • Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany

    Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany

    On this day, President Hindenburg names Hitler, leader of the Nazi Party, as chancellor of Germany.
  • The Spanish Civil War

    The Spanish Civil War

    Started when some of the most influent generals of the Spanish Army, rose up against the Republican government
  • Rome Berlis Axis: Hitler-Mussolini Alliance

    Rome Berlis Axis: Hitler-Mussolini Alliance

    Reflecting their common interests in destabilizing the European order, announced this Axis before signing a treaty of friendship.
  • Anschluss with Austria

    Anschluss with Austria

    Anschluss was the Nazi propaganda term for the union of Austria into Germany in March 1938.
  • The Munich Agreement

    The Munich Agreement

    British minister Chamberlain agreed with Hitler. It warned the outbreak of war and gave Czechoslovakia away to Nazis.
  • Nazis invade Czechoslovakia

    Nazis invade Czechoslovakia

    German troops marched into Czechoslovakia. They took over Bohemia, and protected all Slovakia.
  • The Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact

    The Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact

    Representatives from both countries met and signed this Pact, guaranteeing they would not attack each other.
  • Nazis invade Poland

    Nazis invade Poland

    German divisions supported by aircraft commenced the invasion of Poland in the first engagement of WW II