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Mussolini's march on Rome
The march was to represent Benito Mussolini coming to power in Italy and it represented the end of socialists and liberals. -
Hitler releases Mein Kampf
This was one of the biggest acts of propaganda in the History of the world this book swayed many Germans and made them also hate Jewish people. -
1st five year plan
It was implemented by Joseph Stalin and the purpose was to develop industry, and collectivizing agriculture. -
Stalin becomes dictator of USSR
Joseph Stalin becomes dictator and turns the USSR into an ultimate military powerhouse. -
Japan invades manchuria
They were low on resources so they broke the truce of the league of nations so that they could get oil, rubber, and lumber. -
Holodomor
This was a famine that occurred in Ukraine. It was referred to as the terror-famine and lasted for a whole year. -
Hitler is appointed as Chancelor
Hitler is the most infamous dictator of all time, he is responsible for killing millions of people and this is when he was giving the authority to do so. -
Night of the long knives
When Germany purged Nazi leaders under the direction of Adolf Hitler. -
Nuremberg Laws
These were race based laws that were enforced to deprive Jews of human rights and restrict them heavily. -
Invasion of Ethiopia
They did this to boost Italian prestige after they were defeated by them. -
Great purge
A brutal political campaign led by Joseph Stalin that where they arrested thousands of government officials, scientists, artists, and writers. -
Spanish civil war
This was a military revolt against the republican government of Spain that led to a brutal and bloody civil war. -
The Rape of Nanking
This was a brutal massacre of 150,000 male war prisoners from the Japanese. They also raped an estimated 20,000 women and children. -
Kristallnacht
Nazi's stormed Jewish towns, torched synagogues, and vandalized a ton of Jewish property. -
Germany invades poland
Germany invaded Poland and they justified it by saying that they suspected Poland of invading Germany in the near future. -
Japan bombs pearl harbor
Japan bombed pearl harbor to prevent the US from interfering with their military efforts and it is one of the things that made us join ww2