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The National Fascist Party was an Italian political party, created by Benito Mussolini as the political expression of fascism.
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Mussolini became the youngest Prime Minister in Italian history until the appointment of Matteo Renzi in February 2014.
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Joseph Stalin governed the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953.
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The Manchurian Incident was a staged event engineered by Japanese military personnel as a pretext for the Japanese invasion in 1931 of northeastern China, known as Manchuria.
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The Chancellor of Germany is the head of government of Germany.
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The League of Nations was an international organization created after the First World War to provide a forum for resolving international disputes.
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A prime minister is the most senior minister of cabinet in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt said that the new law would require American vessels to obtain a license to carry arms, would restrict Americans from sailing on ships from hostile nations and would impose an embargo on the sale of arms to “belligerent” nations.
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Mussolini, the Fascist leader of Italy, adopts Adolf Hitler's plans to expand German territories by acquiring all territories it considered German.
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The Rhineland is the name used for a loosely defined area of Western Germany along the Rhine River.
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500,000 people were killed in the Spanish Civil War.
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Referred to as the Night of Broken Glass, it is a time where a riot against the Jews occurred throughout Nazi Germany. It was led by SA paramilitary troops and German civilians.
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Czechoslovakia or Czecho-Slovakia was a sovereign state in Central Europe that existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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The non-aggression pact is an agreement in which two countries agree to take no military action against each other for the next 10 years.
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5 million German troops invade Poland all along its 1,750-mile border with German-controlled territory.
