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Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip be was killed because the assassination's strategic aim was to divide Austria south Hungary's Slav regions so that they could be merged into a Yugoslavia. -
One of the most explosive revolutionaries during the twentieth century was the Russian Revolution of 1917. The bloody revolution brought the Romanov monarchy to an end, as well as decades of Russian Imperial rule. The Bolsheviks, led by leftist revolutionary Vladimir Lenin, took power during the Russian Revolution and overthrew the czarist regime. The Bolsheviks would later become the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. -
the Paris peace conferences signed to come to term to paces after WWI. -
the Italian uprising that brought Benito Mussolini to power The March signaled the start of fascist dictatorship and the end of the previous communist and liberal parliamentary regimes. -
beer hall putsch (the Munich Putsch) violent failure by the nazi party Adolf Hitler and other people, a failed takeover of the government in Bavaria, a state in southern Germany. Since 1921, Hitler had led the Nazi Party, a fledgling political group that promoted German pride and anti-Semitism and was unhappy with the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, -
Joseph Stalin's policies centered on expanding heavy industry and collectivizing agriculture at the risk of a large decline in consumer products. -
The invasion of Ethiopia was intended to raise Italian national prestige, which had been damaged by Ethiopia's defeat of Italian forces at the Battle of Adowa, which had spared Ethiopia from Italian colonization. This was seen as an excuse for occupying Abyssinia. -
The treaty of Versailles was so that Germany was to surrender the clines in Africa Asia and the pacific brought WWI to an end, 5 years later Germany violates this agreement that was signed. Hitler reoccupied and remilitarized the Rhineland that violated the Treaty of Versailles. -
as a result of the collapse of Spanish democracy, This defeat was triggered by the Spanish political parties' and organizations' inability to negotiate and uphold democratic norms. (Franco was victorious in the war.) -
Rape of Nanjing mass killing and ravaging of Chinese citizens and capitulated soldiers by soldiers of the Japanese Imperial Army after its seizure of Nanjing, in China during the Sino-Japanese War that preceded World War II. many people in china were killed raging from 100,000- 300,000 people. -
German forces under the control of Adolf Hitler bombard Poland on air and land. Was the start of World War II. The Nazis accounted for the invasion by Poland had been planning to invade Germany. -
The U.S. also, British powers arrived in North Africa; the fundamental units of the French armada were left by their groups at Toulon to forestall their falling into German hands. -
Oct 1940 us had cracked one of the secret codes the Japanese used
U.s to know what the Japanese had planned for Southeast Asia
Japanese planed included inviting the asain colonies of European countries
Dec 7, 1941, launched a surprise attack against us naval base at pearl harbor
U.S sent aid to China to cut off oil shipments when japan invaded
more than 2300 Americans were killed, and over 1100 wounded. -
General Douglas MacArthur developed an island-hopping strategy to defend the Japanese in the pacific
in the Solomon island
air force base built by the Japanese and if we take it could be a good outcome
land and air fighting
after 6 months of the Japanese abandoned the island
very violent war -
The Luftwaffe began mightly bombing runs on the Soviet city of Stalingrad, the Soviet army surrounded the city trapping the government army cutting their supplies off.
the soviet loses 1 million soldiers. -
A small town in Egypt northern Africa west of Alexandria
the german Africa crops were massed there when the British attacked from the east, the Germans retreated
Hitler threatens to invade Bulgaria Romania Hungary Yugoslavia and Greece if they don't agree to join axis power
The Battle of El Alamein apparent the conclusion of the World War II North African campaign middle from two points the British Empire and the German-Italian company. -
attack german-occupied France
air bombing occurred beforehand to knock out bridges and make Hitler think the invasion would be els where
in the region of Normandy France
Britain u.s and Canadian force launch attack air and sea
heavy casualties they knew many people would die
ends August 1944 all of the northern France was liberated and the invading forces for Germany -
The remainders of the World War II gatherings held by the "Large Three" heads of state. Highlighting American President Harry S. Truman, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin, the discussions set up a Council of Foreign Ministers and a focal Allied Control Council for the organization of Germany. -
The decision is made to use the stomach bond to end the war quickly (little Boy) (fat man). A dome bomb became a memorial. -
us was the only world power that had not been stargate destroys in WWLL
u.s met with western European countries to discuss solutions -
Wanted to protect emperor Hirohito because “though him it was possible
japan was not allowed to start the war unless it are attacked first
they would not rebuild the \military
u.s invested billions in japans my after WWII
wanted to make japan a trending partner
japan is one of the most develo[ed advanced and stable countries in the world -
President Truman signed the Economic Recovery Act of 1948. known as the Marshall Plan, -
North Atlantic Treaty Organization which looked to make a stabilizer to Soviet militaries positioned in focal and eastern Europe after World War II. -
The Soviet Union formed this alliance as a counterbalance to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), a collective security alliance concluded between the United States, Canada, and Western European nations
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