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THE ROAD TO WORLD WAR II
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The Treaty of Versailles signed
The Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty in the city of Versailles signed at the end of World War I by more than 50 countries. One of the most important things that said the treaty was that Germany and its allies had to pay damages of war , gave up territory to the countries that won the war and paid taxes. -
The Global Depression begins
It was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place during the 1930s.The depression originated in the United States, after a fall in stock prices.The Great Depression had devastating effects in countries both rich and poor. -
Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
Germany had a terrible defeat and peasants were tired of the situation.There emerged the nationalist party hitler, he promised a new life and a better Germany.Gradally he was winning votes until be Chancellor. -
The Spanish Civil War
This was a fought between the Republicans, who were loyal to the democratic, left-leaning Second Spanish Republic, and the Nationalists, a falangist group led by General Francisco Franco. The Nationalists won, and Franco then ruled Spain for the next 36 years, from April 1939 until his death in November 1975. -
Rome Berlin Axis: Hitler-Mussolini Alliance
Dictator Mussolini of Italy and Hitler dictator of Germany made an alliance in spite of their opposing interests. They signed by the friendship of the countries.They had to agree on political issues. -
Anschluss with Austria
Anschluss is a German word that means "union", this was the union of austia with Germany that although the Treaty of Versailles prevented it. Hitler wanted for the expansion of almania -
The Munich Agreement
Munich Agreements were approved and signed by the heads of government of the United Kingdom, France, Italy and Germany, in order to solve the Sudeten Crisis.Especially it was to avoid a new war, despite putting in great danger the existence of Czechoslovakia. -
Nazis invade Czechoslovakia
Aftr the invasion of Austria. Hitler´s next goal was to occupy czechoslovakia.Althought there was a treaty that prevented it (Munich Pact) ,Hitler got the territories threatening the president and took many of the country's resources -
The Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union surprised the world by signing the German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact, in which the two countries agreed to take no military action .With Europe on the brink of another major war, Stalin viewed the pact as a way to keep his nation on peaceful terms with Germany -
Nazis invade Poland
This was mlitar movment, one of the firts movements of hitler´s troops.This was the tigger for World War II.It was very easy to win Poland because the germanys had a technical.It was known by Fall Weiss
