Today we talked more about the countries from WWII.
Italy:
-Italy killed Benito Mussolini
-Italian gov't became more free after WWII
Soviet Union:
-Treaty of Versailles made them lose a little land to Poland
-they had a Communist gov't
-Joseph Stalin's real name was Iosif Jughashvili
-5 year plans- collectivization and nationalization
-Stalin killed more people than Hitler did
-they were ordered to be really close to the German border and made airports and got attacked and were pushed way back, and then their goal was just to survive
-became the other world superpower
Japan:
-Treaty of Versailles gave them land from German islands, and land of China
-gov't: Constitutional Monarchy
-Emperor Hirohito, Hideki Tojo
-Japan outlawed war as a way to settle disputes
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