Download - Post World War 1 Limping into the 20’s
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Hitler is arrested put in prison where he dictates to Rudolf Hess Mein Kamph My Struggle, Hitlers plan for a new Germany
25 Million Dead in Europe
500,000 Dead in America
500,000 African Americans move from rural areas to cities to work and suport the war effort
400,000 fought in ww1
Red Summer of 1919Following the war the economy crumbled. At one point 4 out 5 workers went on strike. Returning soldiers and those who came to cities during the Great Migration where no longer welcomed. Tensions rose and race riots broke out in the industrial cities. Especially in Chicago. Lynching’s and violence erupts.