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Treaty of Versailles Signed
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The Assembly of the League of Nations meets for the first time in Geneva.
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Germany defaulted on payment, French General Degoutte occupied Ruhr, Germany's Industrial Heartland
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The Locarno Pacts signed in efforts to stabilize relations with Germany and it's neighbors.
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1/4th of Americans were unemployed, President Hoover didn't do much to solve problem.
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Financial markets worldwide went into a tailspin with really bad effects.
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A provisional government is established to take Spain from monarchy to republicanism.
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Generals Goded, Mola, and Francisco Franco lead troops in rebellion against the republic, sparking the Spanish Civil War.
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Britain and France appease Hitler by signing the Munich Pact, which grants Hitler control of the Czech Sudetenland.
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Germany Invasion of Poland