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    Between World War 1 and World War 2, several important political events took place in Europe and Asia that set the stage for World War 2. In Germany, the Nazi party was formed in 1919 and Hitler became its leader in 1921. In the Soviet Union, Lenin died in 1924 and Stalin became the new leader. Throughout the late 1920s and 1930s, Hitler rose to power in Germany and began remilitarizing the country in violation of the Treaty of Versailles, while Germany, Italy, and Japan formed the Axis alliance. World War 2 began in September 1939 when Germany invaded Poland.

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    Between World War 1 and World War 2, several important political events took place in Europe and Asia that set the stage for World War 2. In Germany, the Nazi party was formed in 1919 and Hitler became its leader in 1921. In the Soviet Union, Lenin died in 1924 and Stalin became the new leader. Throughout the late 1920s and 1930s, Hitler rose to power in Germany and began remilitarizing the country in violation of the Treaty of Versailles, while Germany, Italy, and Japan formed the Axis alliance. World War 2 began in September 1939 when Germany invaded Poland.

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    Events Between

    WW1 and WW2


    by Varindhorn

    January
    Nazi Party
    is formed.

    July
    Chinese
    Communist
    Party is
    founded.

    June
    The Treaty of Versailles
    was made and signed.

    1919

    July 29
    Hitler becomes the
    leader, earning the
    title, der Fuhrer of
    the Nazi Party.

    1920

    April 3
    Joseph Stain is
    appointed as General
    Secretary in the Soviet
    Communist Party.

    1922

    September 18
    Hungary joins
    League of
    Nations.

    October 28
    Benito
    Mussolini
    becomes the
    Prime Minister
    of Italy.

    December 30
    The Soviet Union
    is formed.

    November 8
    Hitler fails to
    overthrow the
    German
    government.

    1923

    January 21
    Lenin dies,
    making Joseph
    Stalin become
    leader of the
    Soviet Union.

    August 18
    French
    troops
    withdraw
    from
    Germany.

    1925

    April 24
    The Soviet Union
    and Germany sign
    the Treaty of
    Berlin.

    1926

    June 4
    Manchurian
    warlord, Zhang
    Zuolin, is
    assassinated by
    the Japanese,
    increasing
    tensions
    between Japan
    and China.

    1928

    August 27
    Kellogg-Briand
    Pact signed by
    major powers
    of the world in
    Paris.

    1929

    October 29
    Stock market
    crashes in
    New York
    stock
    exchange
    and the
    Great
    Depression
    starts.

    January 30
    Hitler is
    appointed
    as
    chancellor.

    March 23
    Hitler
    becomes
    a dictator
    with
    unlimited
    power.

    1933

    March 27
    Japan
    leaves
    League of
    Nations.

    August 2
    Hitler
    receives the
    title of
    Fuhrer.

    1934

    March 7
    Germany
    violates the
    Treaty of
    Versailles by
    militarizing
    the
    Rhineland.

    1936

    October 25
    The Axis Powers
    are formed and
    Germany signs a
    treaty with Italy
    and Japan.

    March 13
    Germany
    annexes
    Austria.

    1938

    September 30
    France, Italy, and
    the UK signs the
    Munich
    Agreement.

    January 27
    Hitler expands the
    Nazi German navy
    fleet in attempt to
    better the British
    Royal Navy

    March 14
    Germany violates
    the Munich
    Agreement by
    capturing
    Czechoslovakia.

    March 17
    The UK
    declares that
    they will
    oppose
    Germany.

    April 28
    Hitler renounces
    the Anglo-German
    Naval Agreement
    and GermanPolish NonAggression Pact.

    September 1
    World War II begins
    when Nazi Germany
    invades Poland.
    France and the UK
    declare war on
    Germany.

    Citation
    Pre-World War II Timeline. (2012). Retrieved May 8, 2015, from http://totallyhistory.com/ushistory/world-war-ii

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