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Mussolini rises to power: 1922
Mussolini dies: April 28, 1945 Dictator of Italy
Created Facist party
Invaded Ethiopia -
Stock market crash that caused millions of citizens to lose their jobs.
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Stalin rises to power: Late 1912
Stalin dies: March 5, 1953 Dictator of Soviet Union
Soviet Union was turned into a peasant society
Millions of citizens died while in power -
Laws passed that prevented the U.S. from being thrown into a foreign war.
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After the Mukden incident the Kwantung Army of Japan invaded Manchuria.
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Hitler dies: April 30th, 1945
Dictator of Germany
Eliminated unemployment rates -
Date occured: October 1935
Date ended: May 1936
Between the Kingdom of Italy and forces of the Ethiopian Empire -
Date occured: July 17, 1936
Date ended: April 1st, 1939
Civil war between the nationalists and the republic. Ended with the demolishing of the republics and Franco then took rule for the next 36 years. -
Agreement between Italy and Germany brought upon the two countries by Galeazzo Ciano. This forever linked the two facist countries.
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German troops into Austria and elected new goverment. Austria was a federal state of Germany until the end of WWII.
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Germany and the Soviet Union decided to sign a pact that would grant peace between both countries for the following 10 years. Stalin used this time to build his army.
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Date occured: September 1, 1939
With over 2,000 tanks and 1,000 planes, Germany attacked Poland from all borders.Warsaw surrendered to the Gemans on Sep. 27, 1939 -
Fall of France ended with German victory in France, Belgium and Holland. This then led to a 4 year occupation and British evacuation.
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Date occured: July 10, 1940
Date ended: October 31, 1940
German's attempt to get it's air force supiriority. -
Germany, Italy, and Japan become allies with the signing of the Tripartite Pact in Berlin. This pact promised assisatance from the other countries if one country were to go into war.
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Tojo rises to power: October 1941
Tojo dies: December 24, 1948
Japanese dictator -
Date occured: December 7, 1941
Suprise military strike by the Japanese to the U.S. in Hawaii -
Ended with use of amtoic bomb in Hiroshima.
One of the greatest defeats of the British army. -
Date occured: June 4th, 1942
Date ended: June 7, 1942
Naval battle in the Pacicific Theatre in WWII.
6 months after the attack of pearl harbor. -
Date occured: August 24, 1942
Date ended: February 2nd, 1943
Known to be the turning point for WWII in Europe.
Between Germany and Russia. -
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Date occured: June 6th, 1944
Invasion of Normandy, France -
Hitler's attempt to split the allied armies.
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Date occured: April 12, 1945
Died of an cerebral hemorrhage -
Date occured: May 18, 1945
MArking of th allied victory in Europe -
Enola Gay dropped a five-ton bomb over Hiroshima.
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Date occured: September 2nd, 1945
