Pact of Steel
1939 · Event
Mussolini binds Italy to Nazi Germany in a full military alliance, though he tells Hitler Italy will not be ready for war until 1943.
On these timelines: Italy (post-476 CE), Master, World War II, Germany
More from Italy (post-476 CE)
- Italian unification (Risorgimento) begins (1859)
- Benito Mussolini (1883)
- Kingdom of Italy proclaimed (1861)
- Mussolini's rule of Italy (1922)
- Galileo's telescope and Sidereus Nuncius (1610)
- Galileo's trial by the Inquisition (1633)
- Italian Republic founded (1946)
- Italy enters WW1 on Entente side (1915)
Around 1939
- Berlin Airlift (1948)
- The Holocaust (1933)
- Manhattan Project (1942)
- Apartheid (1948)
- Spanish Civil War (1936)
- Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany (1933)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942)
- Great Depression (1929)
- Battle of Britain (1940)
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)