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Flashcards showing the rise of Hitler and Mao
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Century of Humiliation begins with China's subjugation by Western powers
1839–1945
First Opium War between Britain and China
1839–1842
Treaty of Nanjing signed, ending the First Opium War
1842
Treaty of Versailles signed, ending WWI and punishing Germany
1919
Hitler publishes Volume 1 of Mein Kampf
1925
Wall Street Crash triggers the Great Depression
1929
Jiangxi Soviet established by Mao as a Communist base
1931–1934
German unemployment peaks at ~6 million (≈30%)
1932
Hitler becomes Chancellor, Reichstag Fire, and Enabling Act
January–March 1933
Jiangxi Soviet falls; Long March begins under Mao
October 1934–October 1935
Mao consolidates power during the Yan’an period
1936–1948
Kristallnacht: Nazi pogrom against Jews
November 9–10, 1938
Japan surrenders; WWII ends and China’s foreign humiliation ends
1945
End of Yan’an period as CCP moves toward civil war victory
1948
Hundred Flowers Campaign invites public criticism
May 1956–July 1957
Anti-Rightist Campaign targets intellectuals and dissenters
July 1957–1959