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At the end of World War 1 Adolf Hitler joined the National Socialist German Workers' Party, also known as the Nazi Party.
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By 1921 Benito Mussolini, the leader of Italy, etstablished the fascist party.
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After V.I. Lenin dies Joesph Stalin takes control of the Soviet Union.
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A treaty signed by 62 countries declareing that war would not be used "as an instrument of national policy."
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During the Great Depression Germanys economy in a wreck Adolf Hitler offerd economic stability to unemployed Germans and became chancellor in 1933
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Led by General Francisco Franco rebelled against the Spanish government. About 3,000 Americans formed the Abraham Lincoln Battalion and traveled to Spain to fight against the rebellion.
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The German airforce bombed Polish railrods, factories, military bases and cities. And German tanks raced across the country side.
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Congress passed the Cash and Carry provision which allowed nations at war to buy U.S. weapons if they pay in cash and transported them in thier own ships
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On this day Italy, Germany and Japan signed the Tripartite Pact and became know as the Axis powers.
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Hideki Tojo becomes Japan's prime minister
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The Germans take the offensive in the southern Soviet Union haping to take oil fields and wipe out Stalingrad
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By 1943 140 Liberty ships were being produced each month.
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