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He led the National Facist Party, and was believed to be one of the creators of facism. He killed all of his opposing polititians.
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Stalin Came to power after Lenin Died in 1924. He was part of the Troika and did not gain sole control over Russia until later.
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It triggered a 10 year Great Depression that did not end until the beginning of the war.
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It is considered one of the causes to the War. Japan was trying to take control of all of East Asia.
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Hitler became a dictator and what he said was the law. This gave him unrestrained power which led to many conflicts.
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This was the second warfare between Italy and Ethiopia. It resulted in Italian Military occupying Ethiopia.
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In 1936, Germany remilitarized the Rhineland which had been demilitarized under the Treaty of Versailles. This was significant because it showed the world that Germany was becoming a World Power.
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This war was between the republicans who were loyal to the spanish republic, and the nationalists, led by Franco, who wanted to rule Spain.
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This is when Hitler gained complete control of Austria.
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This day was also known as "Night of the Broken Glass" where the Nazis led thousands of attacks on Jewish citizens, breaking the windows of their businesses and burning books by Jewish authors. This led to the rise of Anti-semitism.
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This conference was held in hopes to gain the territory of the Sudetenland.
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Germany occupies the Sudetenland which was a result of the Munich Conference.
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It had this name because there was little to no fighting occuring between the nations.
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This was a pact between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union which guaranteed the two countries would not attack one another.
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The United States that they will remain neutral in European affairs in the war.
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Nazi Germany invades Poland, who was allies with Russia. This caused the Soviets to join the war, which broke the Nazi Soviet Pact.
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Churchill was officially elected prime minister of England.
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France surrenders after hard battles and many losses.
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People say it was a miracle that the Brittish somehow pulled out a victory on this day, and the Germans suffered their first major defeat.
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Japan did this to gain control over all of the east Asian colonies.
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The Battle of Britain took place against the Germans. This caused Britain a significant amount of war debt and damages.
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FDR was the 32nd president of the United States, and led the country through a period of economic downturn and war.
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This allowed the US to lend army supplies to allied troops in Britain and Russia and other allies.
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This was a polict written by Winston Churchill and FDR that stated the goals for world war two by allied powers.
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This was the first attack issued on the United states from a foreign country. The US now entered the war.