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Adolf Hitler is named leader of the Nazi party , earning the title "der Führer" .
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The Washington Naval Conference takes place in Washington DC, nine countries attended . Japan later withdraws from the agreements made at the conference.
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At the height of WWII, Stalin and the Soviets become part of the Allied forces.
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Hungary would later join Germany in World War II against the Soviet Union.
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France & Belgium take over the Ruhr area hoping to force Germany to make reparations from World War II .
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French troops withdraw from Germany.
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Saudi Arabia later supplied oil to the Allies during WWII.
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Under Pope Pius XII, Vatican City remained neutral during WWII.The Great Depression begins in the US and spreads worldwide.
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He played an important role in the rise of Hitler’s Nazi party.
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The Enabling Act of 1933 approved by the German government gave Hitler unlimited power. This allowed him to be a dictator in Germany.
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After a long wait, Hitler receives the Führer of Germany title, making him chancellor and head of state.
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Germany signs a treaty with Italy and Japan. The alliance would later be the main protagonists during WWII.
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Nazi Germany completes the Annexation or incorporation of Austria. Austria was the first country to be annexed by Hitler’s Germany.
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Nazi Germany invades Poland. France and Britain declare war on Germany.
