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Significant world events* | The Ecumenical Movement | |
Europe
Allied troops withdraw from Rhineland Americas
South Asia and the Middle East
East Asia and the Pacific
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1930 | |
Europe
Formation of Spanish Second Republic Collapse of banks leads to recession National Government in Britain Americas
East Asia and the Pacific
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1931 | |
Europe
Nazis take largest share of German parliament Americas
South Asia and the Middle East
East Asia and the Pacific
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1932 | |
Europe
Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany Americas
East Asia and the Pacific
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1933 | |
Europe
Foiled coup by Austrian Nazis Hitler takes title of Führer East Asia and the Pacific
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1934 | |
Europe
"Stresa Front" formed against German aggression Franco-Soviet Pact Public declaration of German rearmament Africa
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1935 | |
Europe
German reoccupation of Rhineland Start of Spanish Civil War "Great Terror" in Russia Rome-Berlin Axis Americas
Africa
South Asia and the Middle East
East Asia and the Pacific
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1936 | |
Europe
First jet engine Chamberlain becomes British Prime Minister Start of Soviet show trials Americas
Africa
East Asia and the Pacific
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1937 | Oxford Life and Work conference
Edinburgh FOC meeting |
Europe
Germany occupies Austria Munich conference dismembers Czechoslovakia South Asia and the Middle East
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1938 | Utrecht Ecumenical conference
Madras IMC conference |
Europe
German occupation of Prague Nationalists win Spanish Civil War German-Soviet non-aggression pact Germany invades Poland Britain and France declare war on Germany Africa
South Asia and the Middle East
East Asia and the Pacific
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1939 | |
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