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Trans-Siberian Railway inagurated by Czar Nicholas ll.
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Nicholas the ll becomes Czar of Russia
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Russians split into different ideal groups for the revolution.
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Japan launches attack on Russia due to Russia's unwillingness to seperate Korea and Manchuria.
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Demonstraitors shot while attempting to present petition to Czar Nicholas ll,
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group who ended Qing dynasty, promted modernizing.
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Einstein's relativity of Physics.
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Czar Nicholas ll gives up throne to Grand Duke Michael.
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Overthrowing of the Russian governmnet
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Mensheviks revolt, take over Russia
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Civil War mainly between Reds and Whites.
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Treaty signed with the Axis powers to remove Russia from World War 1
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Representitive democracy established as part of the Treaty of Versailles
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Political movement against China's weak actions following the Treaty of Versailles.
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Created as part of the Treaty of Versialles.
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Sun Yixian overthrows the Quin dynasty, becoming provisinal and than permanent president of China.
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NEP singed by Lenin
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Hitler is elceted as Furher
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Stalin becomes General Seceratary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union after the death of Vlademir Lenin
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Benito Mussolini becomes 27th Prime Minister of Italy
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Russia changes name, becomes communist nation.
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Vladamir Lenin take over as leader of Russia following WW l.
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Dawes plan is agreed on, main points are:Rhur to be evacuated, marks paid to go from 1 billion+, Riechsbank to be supervised by allies, resouces to be paid, total loan of 800 million dollars.
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Hitler write auotbiography of his life and his imprisinment for what he considered political crimes
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Hirohito inherits the throne.
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War between Chinese Communist Party and Republic of China
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Flies single seat, single emgine plane across Atlantic
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Plan put in place by Stalin to boost the Soviet's economy.
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Pact stating non-war resolvement of conflicts
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Juang Jieshi beacomes Chairman of the national government of China.
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Stock Market Crash on Black Tuesday, beginning the Great Depression
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Stocks drop 89% in value, leading to the Great Depression
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Japan invades Manchuria following the Mukden incident.
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FDR's plan to revive to U.S. economy
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Beginning of the genocide of Jews.
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Hitler is appointed Chancellor.
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FDR elected president, would become 1st and only president to serve 3 terms.
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Stalin begins the pursicution of peasents and Red Army leaders.
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military retreat by red army
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Adolf Hitler defies the Treaty of Versailles, build up army for war.
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US passes bill to stay out of wars or conflicts affecting oother countries.
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War exposed the weakness of the League of Nations.
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violated the terms of the Treaty of Versailles and the Locarno Treaties, marking the first time since the end of World War I that German troops had been in this region.
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Franco leds Fascist in the Spain Civil War against Spanish-Republicans.
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Pact linking the two contries of Germany and Italy
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largest Asian war in the 20th century.
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Mass murder and rape commited by Japaneise
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Austria is annexed into Nazi Germany, breaking the Treaty of Versailles.
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Great Britain and France agree to giving Sudentenland to the Nazis to avoid war.
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Hitler host Munich conference, gains Czechoslovakia.
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Night of Broken Glass, Nazi targeting of German and Austrian Jews
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Nazis sign non-agression pact with the Soviets agreeing not to attack each other.
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Germany invades Poland, beginning World War 2.
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Phase of war with lacking offensives by Allies or Germans.
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The first concentration camp, Auschwitz, opened.
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Winston Churchill is appointed Prime Minister
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"Miracle of Dunkrik", Allies evactuate over 300,000 troops.
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Abrogation of legal procedure
The impossibility for parliament to delegate its constitutional powers without controlling its use a posteriori
The 1884 constitutional amendment making it impossible to put into question the "republican form" of the regime -
Air battle fought by RAF and Luftwaffe for control of Britain.
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Pact establishing the Axis powers
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Act saying that the U.S. will help fund war effort in other nations.
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German invasion of the U.S.S.R
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Allied goals for the post-war world
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Japan attacks Pearl Harbor, bringing the US into WW ll.
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In Pearl Harbor, first use of Japanese Kamikaze pilots.
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U.S. declares war on Japan following Pearl Harbor bombing.
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First concentration opened in Poland. 150,000+ died in camp
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Conference between FDR and Winston Churchhill on Naval Plans.
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FDR enacts order 9066, forcing Japanese Americans into camps.
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Hitler begins his final plan to eliminate the Jewish people.
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Forced march by Imperial Army of Japan toward Filipino and American POW's
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Fisrt attack on Japanese Homeland, showing the US could attack by air.
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Gen MacArthur begins campaign to take srategic islands by "hopping" between different islands.
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First battle between aircraft carriers where niether ship fired directly at each other.
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Naval battle over control of Midway Atoll. U.S. Defeats Japan.
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Allies halt the advance of the Axis powers across Egypt.
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First major Ally attack against Japan on Pacific Front
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U.S. begins to research and develop nuclear weapons.
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Decisive war on Western Front. Germany never regained ground, moving troops to eastern front.
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French-American invasion of North African
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Discuss Allied Strategy in WW 2
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Allies take Sicily in Operation Husky, Largely fought by airborne and Navy troops
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Conferance between allie's leaders for plan on Western Front.
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Allies attack on Omaha Beach, Normandy. Hundereds of thousands in casulties total.
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Gen. Macarthur returns to Leyte, defeating the Japanese.
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German campaign launched to surpise the allies. Battle won by allies.
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Ally forces discuss the reorganization of Europe.
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Battle fought for control of vital airfield near Japan.
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Largest amphibious assault of the war, won by allies. Key point on advance to invading Japan mainland.
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Benito Mussolini executed, hung, and then stoned at Esso gas station.
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Hitler commits suicide by bullet before being overrun by the allies.
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Germany surrenders to the Allies, ending war in the European Front.
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Germany surrenders, ending war in Europe.
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Conference to determine the punishment to the defeated Nazi Germany.
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First use of the Atomic Bomb.
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Fat Boy dropped on Nagasaki, causing 40,000+ deaths
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Japan surrenders, ending World War 2
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Japan surrenders following bombing of Hiroshima and Nagisaki
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Series of military trials toward Nazi war criminals
