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FIRST STAGE
Characterized by problems that resulted from the human and material losses of the war. It encompassed reconstruction efforts, the negotiation of war reparations imposed on the defeated countries, and the signing of treaties -
End of World War 1
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Treaty of Versailles
War reparations imposed on Germany. -
The Leage of Nations
The Leage of Nations comes into force. -
March on Rome
Mussolini rises to power in Italy. -
Soviet Union
It was established (USSR) -
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SECOND PHASE
It was a period of economic recovery and political détente that boosted both consumption and entertainment (the "Roaring Twenties"), especially in big cities. This period ended with the Stock Market Crash of 1929 and the world crisis that ensued, which reached into the late 1930s. -
Lenin and Stalin
Lenin dies and Stalin assumes leadership of the USSR. -
Germany
Joins the League of Nations. -
Stalin's plan
Stalin's First Five-Year Plan in the USSR: industrialization and colectivization of agriculture. -
Wall Street Crash of 1929
The Great Depression begins. -
Invasion
Japan invides Manchuria. -
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THIRD PHASE
It was heavily marked by the economic crisis. It witnessed the adoption of protectionist measures and state intervention in the economies of certain countries (such as the New Deal in the United States). It also saw the rise of Nazism in Germany, and the expansion of the Third Reich, which ultimately led to the outbreak of World War II. -
Roosevelt
He rolls out the New Deal in response to the U.S. economic crisis. -
Hitler
He is appointed Chancellor of Germany. -
Germany
Withdraws from the League of Nations. -
Nuremberg
Nuremberg Race Laws in Germany. -
Spain
The Spanish Civil War begins. -
Italy
Italy withdraws from the League of Nations. -
Anschluss
Germany annexes Austria. -
World War ll
Germany invides Poland; as a consequence, World War ll begins. -
Germany
Germany occupies Czechoslovakia. -
Spain
The Spanish Civil War ends: Franco's dictatorship begins.