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End of WW1
Germany decided they weren’t strong enough to keep fighting the war since so many of their offensives had failed. The leaders of the german army told the government to stop fighting. After this, the kaiser left his job and germany signed an armistice.. -
Former Prime Minister Edmund Barton dies
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The First Assembly of The League of Nations
The first general assembly takes place in Geneva, Switzerland. The United States are absent as their senate voted against joining the league, even though they were part of the reason it was created in the first place.. -
Benito Mussolini Becomes Italian Prime Minister
The current king of Italy declared Mussolini Prime Minister, and he became famous for being the youngest Prime Minister at that time. -
Vladimir Lenin dies.
His cause of death is unknown. Joseph Stalin eventually takes his place, beating out Trotsky -
Work On The Sydney Harbour Bridge Begins.
The Sydney Harbour Bridge was built by Dorman Long & Co after winning the contract. -
Spain becomes a republic
A government is established to change spain from a monarchy to a republic. -
Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany
President Paul von Hindenburg declares Hitler chancellor. -
Spanish Civil War Ends
Madrid loses to Franco's forces, which leads to an oppressive dictatorship. -
Britain and France declare war on Germany
Britain and France declare war in an attempt to put an end to Hitler's tyranny. -
Summary
This timeline shows events between WW1 and WW2. A lot of these events would have some part in causing WW2, but some of them are just accomplishments, such as the Sydney Harbour bridge being constructed.