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World War I
World War I happened after Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s murder who was a member of the imperial Habsburg dynasty (1914-1918).
DATE: Jul 28, 1914 – Nov 11, 1918 -
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Versaille is a famous peace treaty that ended WWI.
DATE: Jun 28, 1919 – Jan 21, 1920 -
The Great Depression
The Great Depression was a worldwide economic depression due to the stock market crash in 1929.
Period: October 29, 1929 – 1939 -
Hitler takes control of Germany
Hitler took over Germany which was the beginning of his rise. -
Britain and France Appease Hitler
Britain and France appease Hitler because they were threatened by Hitler. -
Invasion of Rhineland
Invasion of Rhineland was when Hitler sent out Nazi troops into the Rhineland
Date: March 7, 1936 -
Hitler Annexes Austria
Anschluss refers to the annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany.
Date: March 12, 1938 -
Invasion of Czechoslovakia
Hitler kept taking more and more of Europes states
DATE: 15 March 1939 -
Voyage of the St. Louis
MS St. Louis was a German ship was known for carrying more than 900 Jewish refugees from Germany in 1939. Originally intending to debark in Cuba, they were denied permission to land. Launched: Launched: August 2, 1928
DATE: May 1939 -
Invasion of Poland/ start of WWII
Britain and France declared war since Hitler had taken over too much land.
Date Poland Invasion: Sep 1, 1939 – Oct 6, 1939