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1926
 
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The prime minister Stanley Baldwin uses BBC radio to broadcast a conciliatory message to the workers in Britain's general strike       
1926
 
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Eamon de Valera's faction, Fianna Fáil (Warriors of Ireland), enters mainstream Irish life as a political party       
1926
 
    
The Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend) is established by the Nazi party for teenage boys       
1926
 
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Germany joins the League of Nations, with a permanent seat on the council      
1926
 
   
25-year-old Hirohito succeeds to the imperial throne of Japan after five years as prince regent      
1926
 
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A coup in Portugal brings in a military dictatorship, in which general António Óscar de Fragoso Carmona soon emerges as the leader      
1926
 
     
Mies van der Rohe designs a monument in Berlin for the Spartacus leaders Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg        
1926
 
     
The Balfour Report, by former UK prime minister A.J. Balfour, suggests the way forward for the British Commonwealth of Nations        
1927
 
   
Communists seize power in Jiangxi province and establish the first soviet republic in China      
1927
 
   
Right-wing Chinese army officer Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek) launches an anti-Communist coup in the Canton region