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Treaty of Ver
A peace treaty that ended WW1. It ended the war between Germany and the Allied powers -
Joseph Stalin Emerges
Joseph Stalin becomes the leader of the communist party in Russia. -
Japan conqures Manchuria
Manchuria was invaded by Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan after the Mukden Incident. -
Nazi party becomes most powerful in Germany
Nazi party was a political party until Hitler took over. -
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected president of Murica.
FDR was elected the 37th president of the United States of Murica. -
Prohibition ends
The Prohibition made selling and manufacturing alcohol illegal. -
Stalin begins purge in USSR
The Great Purge was a series of repressive measures in the Soviet Union -
Nuetrality Acts
The first two acts outlawed the sale of arms or loans to warring nations.The third act extanded the ban on sales of arms to nations engaged in cival war. -
Spanish Civil War
3,000 Americans formed the Abraham Lincoln Battalion and fought against Franco.Hitler and Mussolini backed Franco with troops ,weopons, tanks, and fighter planes, -
Germany Invades Czechoslovakia
Hitler claimed the 3 million Germans living in Czechoslovakia. -
Invasion of Poland
The attack comes without any warning or declaration of war. Britain and France have mobilised their forces and are preparing to wage war on Germany for the second time this century. -
Battle of the Atlantic
Germany blockaded America’s merchant ships to control the Atlantic. Then America sent naval ships to block Germany’s trade routes. -
Canada declares war on Britain
Mackenzie King believed that it was time for Canada to make an independent decision to join the war. As of September 10th, Canada was officially in the war. -
Germany invades Poland. Britain and France declare war.
German invaded Poland and Britain and France declared war on Germany. -
Phony War Begins
The phony war was a period in which Hitler took Europe by storm, however the Allies did little fighting because they were not ready. This gave Germany the advantage at the start of WW2. -
9th division returns to Australia
The 9th division was a large unit of soldiers of the Australian army that served during the second world war. -
FDR was elected for his third term
He was elected three times in a row. -
Yugoslavia surrenders to Germany
Germany, Italy, Hungary, and Bulgaria invade Yugoslavia. Yugoslavia surrenders after 11 days. -
Operation Barbarossa
This was the invasion of Soviet Union by Nazi Germany and there allies. The plan envisioned a quick conquest of the Soviet Union based upon their performance against Finland. -
Pearl Harbor
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941, Murica was depressed.
