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World War II
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World War I
1914 - 1918
Russian/ Bolshevik Revolution
1917
Treaty of Versailles Signed
1919
Stalin rules as dictator of USSR
1924 - 1953
Chinese Civil War
1927 - 1950
Mao Zedong rules as dictator of China
1949 - 1976
Rise of Dicators
Mussolini becomes Prime Minister of Italy
1922
Hitler writes Mein Kampf
1925
Mussolini creates a dictatorship in Italy (1925)
1925
Great Depression
1929 - 1939
Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
1933
Hitler creates a dictatorship in Germany (1934)
1934
Italy invades Ethiopia (Africa)
1935
Japan invades Manchuria (China)
1937
Munich Conference (1938)
1938
Germany invades Poland (1939)
1939
World War II
World War II (1939-1945)
1939 - 1945
German-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact signed (1939)
August 23, 1939
Holocaust (1941-1945)
1941 - 1945
U.S. signed the Lend-Lease Act (1941)
March 11, 1941
Japan attacks Pearl Harbor (1941)
December 7, 1941
Germany loses Battle of Stalingrad (1943)
1942 - 1943
D-Day invasion (1944)
June 6, 1944
Germany surrenders (May 1945)
May 8, 1945
Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima (Aug 6 1945)
August 6, 1945
Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki (Aug 9 1945)
August 9, 1945
Japan surrenders (Aug 15 1945)
August 15, 1945
United Nations replaces League of Nations (Oct 1945)
October 24, 1945
Nuremberg Trials (1945-1946)
November 1945 - October 1946
U.N. writes the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Dec 1968)
December 16, 1968
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