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Bolshevik revolution
officially known as the Great October Socialist Revolution, was a seizure of state power instrumental in the larger Russian Revolution of 1917. That took place with an armed insurrection in Petrograd. -
Paris Peace Conference
The Paris Peace Conference was the meeting of the Allied victors, following the end of World War I to set the peace terms for the defeated Central Powers following the armistices of 1918. It took place in Paris during 1919 and involved diplomats from more than 32 countries and nationalities. -
Treaty of Versailles signed
The Treaty of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. -
Benito Mussolini comes to power in Italy
: He made his men the black shirts march around Italy and threaten people so when he stepped in as the good guy to stop all the fighting everything thought he was the good guy and he became the prime minister of Italy -
Washington Naval Conference
The Washington Naval Conference, also called the Washington Arms Conference or the Washington Disarmament Conference, was a military conference called by President Warren G. Harding. it was attended by nine nations—the United States, Japan, China, France, Britain, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, and Portugal, regarding interests in the Pacific Ocean and East Asia. -
Rapallo treaty
The Treaty of Rapallo was an agreement signed at the Hotel Imperiale in the Italian town of Santa Margherita Ligure on 16 April, 1922 between Germany and Russia under which each renounced all territorial and financial claims against the other following the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk and World War I -
Beer hall putsch
The Beer Hall Putsch, also known as the Munich Putsch was a failed attempt by the Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler to seize power in Munich, Bavaria, during 8–9 November 1923 -
Daws Act
The Dawes Act of 1887, adopted by Congress in 1887, authorized the President of the United States to survey American Indian tribal land and divide it into allotments for individual Indians. -
Mein Kamph Published
Mein Kampf is an autobiographical manifesto by Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, in which he outlines his political ideology and future plans for Germany. Volume 1 of Mein Kampf was published in 1925 and Volume 2 in 1926 -
stock Market crash
: A stock market crash is a sudden dramatic decline of stock prices across a significant cross-section of a stock market, resulting in a significant loss of paper wealth. Crashes are driven by panic as much as by underlying economic factors. They often follow speculative stock market bubbles. -
french begin constructing the Maginot line
The line was a response to France's experience in World War I and was constructed during the run-up to World War II -
US neutrality acts
passed by the United States Congress in the 1930s, in response to the growing turmoil in Europe and Asia that eventually led to World War II. -
Ukrainian Famine
when Manchuria was invaded by the Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan immediately following the Mukden Incident. The Japanese established a puppet state, called Manchukuo, and their occupation lasted until the end of World War II. -
Ukrainian Famine
: During the famine millions of citizens of Ukrainian SSR, died of starvation in a peacetime catastrophe unprecedented in the history of Ukraine -
hitler made chancellor of Germany
He became canceller of Germany by putting his men in and his stopping them to make him look better -
First concentration camp
when Hitler forced people to be killed by his men just because of their religion -
stalin begins military purges and the Great Terror
The Great Purge was a campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union orchestrated -
hitler declares hiself vice chancellor and Fuhrer of Germany
: Paul von Hindenburg died and Hitler stepped in and took over -
night of Long knives
was a purge that took place in Nazi Germany -
Berlin Olympics
It marked the second and final time that the International Olympic Committee would gather to vote in a city which was bidding to host those Games -
rape of nanking
an episode of mass murder and mass rape committed by Japanese troops against Nanking during the Second Sino-Japanese War -
Hitler invades Austria
Hitler invades Austria and takes control or the country -
hilter invades the sudetenland
Hitler crossed over into the Sudetenland and too control of all of the country -
Krystallnacht
: a pogrom against Jews throughout Nazi Germany and parts of Austria -
scandinavian Wars
the history of the region of northern Europe known in English as Scandinavia, particularly in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden -
hitler conquers the rest of Czechoslocaki
Hitler proclaims that he is the ruler and no one will take it from him making him the ruler of Czechoslovakia -
enigma machine used in britain
in Warsaw, the Poles initiated French and British military intelligence representatives into their Enigma-decryption techniques and equipment -
nazi societ Anto- aggrssion Pact
By signing this pact, Germany had protected itself from having to fight a two-front war in the soon-to-begin World War II; the Soviet Union was awarded land, including parts of Poland and the Baltic States -
Hitler invades Poland
Germany invaded Poland and concurred them in less than a week of battle -
munich conference
They were both alliances with Germany but wanted Hitler to step down as ruler so it could go back the way it was -
Britain and france declare war in Germany
in response to Hitler's invasion of Poland, Britain and France, both allies of the overrun nation declare war on Germany -
Winter war bwtween Finland and Russia
a military conflict between the Soviet Union and Finland in 1939–1940 -
Battle of Britain
The objective of the campaign was to gain air superiority over the Royal Air Force (RAF), especially Fighter Command -
NAzi occupation of norway
Throughout this period, Norway was continuously occupied by the Wehrmacht. Civil rule was effectively assumed by the Reichskommissariat Norwegen -
defeat of French army by the Nazis
a successful German invasion of France and the Low Countries, beginning on 10 May 1940, defeating primarily French forces -
desert campaigns in Africa Begin
took place in the Western Desert of Egypt and Libya and was one of the two major stages of fighting in the North Africa during the Second World War -
hitler launches operation Barbarossa
over 3 million German troops invade Russia in three parallel offensives, in what is the most powerful invasion force in history -
winston churchill comes to power in England
He took over of England after Hitler launched operation Barbarossa -
Pearl Harbor
a lagoon harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, west of Honolulu. Much of the harbor and surrounding lands is a United States Navy deep-water naval base. It is also the headquarters of the United States Pacific Fleet. -
Manhattan project begins
a research and development project that produced the first atomic bombs during World War II -
FDR signs Executive ofder 9066
: The document ordered the removal of resident enemy aliens from parts of the West vaguely identified as military areas. -
Battle of Midway
the Pacific Theater of Operations was one of the most important naval battles of World War II -
Nimits and McArthur begin island hopping in the Pacific
a military strategy employed by the Allies in the Pacific War against Japan and the Axis powers during World War II -
D-Day
the landing operations of the Allied invasion of Normandy, in Operation Overlord, during World War II. -
einstein writes a letter to FDR
he told him about the possibility of having and creating atomic weapons and how they would work -
operation Market Garden
an unsuccessful Allied military operation, fought in the Netherlands and Germany in the Second World War -
Battle of the Bulge
a major German offensive campaign launched through the densely forested Ardennes region of Wallonia in Belgium, France and Luxembourg on the Western Front toward the end of World War II in Europe -
nazi final solution developed
Nazi Germany's plan during World War II to exterminate the Jewish people in German-occupied Europe, which resulted in the most deadly phase of the Holocaust, the destruction of Jewish communities in continental Europe. -
US victory ato Jima Iwo
a major battle in which the United States Armed Forces fought for and captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Japanese Empire -
Hitler commits suicide
he committed suicide with his wife to be remembered as a hero instead as a destroyer -
Death of FDR
was the 32 president and was known for getting the US out of the great depression -
Surrender of Germany
they signed to give in to the war and end it because they knew it was doing them more harm then good -
first successful test atomic bomb
the Manhattan Project comes to an explosive end as the first atom bomb is successfully tested in Alamogordo, New Mexico -
US drops atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nigasaki
: this happened during the final stages of WWII -
Surrender of Japan
Japan's leaders were privately making entreaties to the neutral Soviet Union to mediate peace on terms favorable to the Japanese
