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Francisco Franco was a Spanish general and the dictator of Spain from 1939 until his death in 1975. Coming from a military background, he became the youngest general in Europe in the 1920s.
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Mussolini was an Italian politician, journalist, and leader of the National Fascist Party, ruling the country as Prime Minister from 1922 until his ousting in 1943. He ruled constitutionally until 1925, when he dropped all pretense of democracy and set up a legal dictatorship. Known as Il Duce ("the leader"), Mussolini was one of the key figures in the creation of fascism.[
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The Soviet Union is a Communist State. The Soviet Union is created after civil war in Russia.
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Spanish Civil War Began
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The Rome-Berlin Axis was formed
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Japan invades China, initiating World War II in the Pacific.
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Germany incorporates Austria in the Anschluss.
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The Annexing of Austria began.
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Spanish Civil War ends
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On August 23, 1939, representatives from Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union met and signed the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact.
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Poland was attacked by by Germany.
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The battle of Britain begins.
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The battle of Britain comes to an end.
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Hideki Tojo comes to power.
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Japan bombed Pearl Harbor
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The Battle of Midway begins.
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The battle of midway ends.
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The Battle of Stalingrad begins
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The Battle of Stalingrad comes to an end.
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In the military, D-Day is the day on which a combat attack or operation is to be initiated.
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The Battle of Bulge begins,
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The Battle of the Bulge comes to an end.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, Date of death.
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The day of victory in Europe.
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An gun-type atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima.
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The second atomic bomb was dropped on the city of Nagaski, Japan.
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Victory overe Japan Day.
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Italy invades Ethiopia