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| 1928 |
| | | A second anti-Communist coup enables Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek) to set up a National Government in Nanjing | |
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| 1928 |
| | | Stalin achieves complete personal control in the USSR after removing all his rivals from the Politburo | |
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| 1928 |
| | | All non-Fascist political activity is banned in Italy, parliament being replaced with the Fascist Grand Council | |
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| 1928 |
| | | Republican candidate Herbert Hoover wins the US presidential election with the slogan 'a chicken in every pot' | |
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| 1929 |
| | | The Lateran Treaty, between the Holy See and the state of Italy, establishes the Vatican City as a free state within the wider nation | |
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| 1929 |
| | | Alexander, king of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, gives his kingdom the less cumbersome name of Yugoslavia | |
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| 1929 |
| | | Labour is the largest party in the UK parliament but still has no overall majority, so Ramsay MacDonald forms his second minority government | |
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| 1929 |
| | | Russia adopts a Five Year Plan aiming to boost industrial output by 200% within that period | |
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| 1929 |
| | | Plutarco Calles establishes the National Revolutionary Party that will hold power in Mexico, under different names, for the rest of the century | |
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| 1930 |
| | | Getúlio Vargas begins a 24-year personal rule in Brazil | |
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