Other Dates (Exam #2) Flashcards
Interwar period
1918-1939
Hitler organizes German Worker’s Party
1918
Beer Hall Putsch
1923
Hyperinflation in Germany
1923
Stock market crash causes Great Depression
Oct. 1929
First period of Nazi persecution
1933-1934
Enabling Act
Mar. 1933
Law against the Formation of New Political Parties
July 1933
Second period of Nazi persecution
1935-1938
Organized Exhibition of Degenerate Art in Munich
July, 1938
Third period of Nazi persecution
1938-1941
Warsaw Ghetto
1940
Operation Barbarossa
June 22, 1941
Pearl Harbor
Dec. 7, 1941
Roosevelt dies
Apr. 1945
Harry S Truman becomes president
1945
US drops atomic bombs on Japan; atomic age begins
Aug. 1945
US obtains nuclear capabilities
Summer 1945
Soviet Union explodes first nuclear bomb
1949
Stalin’s reign ends
1953
Korean nationalists and Ho Chi Minh try to get in contact with Woodrow Wilson in Paris
1919
Japan loses control of Korea and the 38th Parallel is established
1945 (end of WWII)
Geneva Conference
1954 (end of First Indochina War)
Chinese Communist Party takes over China
1949