The World ( 1939 - 2021)

  • The Greek Civil War

    A civil war broke out between supporters of Paul I of Greece
  • The Arab- Israeli conflict

    The Un divided Palestine into 2 territoires Palestine and Israel, with a jewish population
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    The Cold War

    was a period of permanent tension between the 2 superpowers, in order to increase its own power
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    Initial Phase ( Cold War)

    there was a series of conflicts in which the superpowers intervened.
    They included Greece, the Berlin Wall, the Suez Crisis and the Korean War
  • The Greek Civil War ended

    This war ended with the winof the monarchist
  • The ertin blockade and the Berlin Wall

    Germany was divided into 2 areas : one the Federal Republic of Germany and the other the German democratic Republic
  • Great Britain (The Arab- Israeli conflict )

    Great Britain dominate of this area ended and it withdrew, the Jewish people proclaimed the state of Israel
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    Berlin blockade

    The USRR blocked the Western allies to pass the West Germany
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    The First Arab-Israeli War ( The Arab- Israeli conflict )

    This was a war between Israelis and Palestins, due to the increase of tension
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    The Korean War

    This war started because the communist North Korea invaded South Korea, finally this war ended with the desmilitarisation of the 2 countries
  • The Cuban Missile War

    After the Cuban independence there was a militaru coup and Fulgencio Batista established a dictatorship
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    The Vietnam War

    After gaining independence from France , Vietnam was divide into 2 states, the division was the main case of the war
  • The Suez Crisis

    The President of Egypt reclamed the Suez canal because in it's territoires, these reclamations weren't accpeted by Great Brtitain and France , finally Egypt was able nationalised the canal
  • Opposing military alliances, NATO and the Warsaw Pact

    United states military spending constituted 50% of the World's total, and the 20% the USRR
  • The First Artificial Space satellite

    The sputnik I was launched by the USRR
  • From EEC to the EU

    In this year the EEC was founded by the Treatie of Rome it main objective was to eliminate customs barriers between mebers stades
  • Fidel Castro (The Cuban Missile War)

    In this year there was a revolution led by Fidel Castro and established an Authoritarian communist regime
  • The space shuttle

    The Voltor I was launched with the astronaut Yuri Gagarin
  • Constrution of the Berlin Wall

    This was built in order to escape to West Berlin, it was the main symbol of division of these 2 parts
  • Attempt against Fidel Castro ( The Cuban Missile War)

    The inasion of America was in order to try remove Castro but finally become failure
  • Alliances (The Cuban Missile War)

    This alliance was between Cuba and the USRR, and the principal part was Castro allowed the soviets to pace nuclear weapons towrds USA
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    The easing tension ( Cold War)

    In the 1960s tension between the superpowers eased, the period was characterised by the grater dialogue between them
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    The Arab- Israeli conflict consequences

    the Palestine Liberation Organistion was established and 1987 the first intifad began
  • Gemini missions

    There were to preparate the astronauts who would later travel to the moon
  • The Six -Day war ( The Arab- Israeli conflict )

    This also was a very important battle during this war
  • Space shuttle

    The space suttle of the Apollo XI, which landed in the moon with Neil Armstong, due to be the first man to wal over the moon
  • Withdraw of The Vietnam War

    President Richard Nixon began with the withdrew of the american troops, altough he continuedto support South Vietnam
  • First Space station

    the first Space Station was the Slayult I launched by the USRR
  • Peace settlement ( The Vietnam War)

    In this year a peace settlement was signed in order to end the war
  • The Oil Crisis

    Western Capitalism due to the economic crisis led to a huge inflation, which end with the economic growth
  • The Main cause ( The Oil Crisis)

    The Principal cause of the war was the Yom Kippur War, when Egypt and Syria attacked Israel in order to try to recover territoires lost during Six- Days War
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    Inflation ( The Oil Crisis)

    During thid period is the period of more inflation of all the crisis in 1973 a barrel cost 3$ and the next year 12$ a 400% of increase
  • The ed of the Vietnam War

    North Vietnam took control of South Vietnam and reunified the contry as a communist state, the principl effect was the USA defeated
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    The Contemporany world

    Between 1975 and the present is considered the Contemporany world and there were a lot of changes especially in çeconomics and Politics
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    Spain and the EEC/EU

    The negotiation for Spain's entry to the EEC, this was a entry to restorate the democracy
  • Capitalism in China

    The China's leader established a capitalism system, since this year foreign companies have been allowed to operate in specific areas of China
  • The evolution of the capitalism

    The goverment of Great Britain and USA established a neoliberal policy and in the aftermath of the 1970 with the oil crisis, these policies aimed to control and reduce inflation through a series of measures
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    The end of The Oil Crisis

    During this period the cost of the barrel started to stabilished gettin valours pre-1973
  • Perestroika ( The Dissolution of the USRR)

    when Gorbachev became Secretary General of the USRR, he introduced a series of politcal and economical reforms called Perestroika
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    The Dissolution of the USRR

    The USRR was dissolved bringing an end tot he bipolar system and the Cold War
  • The single European Act

    This agreement aimed to achieve greater economic integration between the members states
  • Gbachev's foreign policy

    he signed an agreement with USA , which he promised to withdraw Russian troops from Eastern Europe
  • The transition to democracy and capitalism of the Eastern bloc

    The Eatern- bloc collapsed the communist regimes of Eastern Europe were overthrown by popular mobilisation and replaced by democracies
  • Poland

    In this year Walesa won the eñctions and formed a non-communist goverment
  • Berlin

    The people pulled down the Berlin wall
  • Stikes ( China)

    In this year a student strike in Tiananmen Square , Beijin was violently repressed by the Chinese army
  • Berlin II

    East Germany was dissolved and Germany was reunified with Berlin at his capital
  • The end of the Cold War

    the ended of the Cold War was based with the dissolved of the USRR
  • The end of the Dissolution of the USRR

    As a result of the perestroika, nationalism resurged in USRR but a lot o countries decide to separate the USRR, the process of independence began whe Gobachev resigned, the bipolar system also ended
  • Collapse of the Eastern front

    The end result of these events was the collapse of the Eastern Bloc and its organistions were dissolved
  • Economic and Political developmetn in the west

    Ater the desintegration of the USRR and the end of the bipolar system , the western world entered in a new area which is now such as Unipopular system
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    Russian federarion

    The Russian Federation was the union of various republic , the main republic was Russia and united to other such as Ossetia , Chechnya
  • The Maastricht Treaty

    This treaty established the UE, as well as the process of economic and monetary union
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    The frist Chechen War

    this began whe chchnya declared its independence the goverment of the Russian federarion sent it army to get back the control of its oil and natural gases deposits
  • Spain and the EEC/EU

    Negotiations
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    The second Chenchen War

    began whe Russia occupied chenchnya as a resprisal for terrorist attacks in various Russian cities
  • Several Attacks ( USA)

    On this year the Islamic terrorist Al-Qaeda attacked the Penatgon ( Departament of defense) and the World Trade Center ( The twin towers)
  • Invasion of Afghanistan ( USA)

    Afghanistan was considered to Al- Qaeda's base, NATO occupied the zone with the UN aupport, the United States had international support of its actions
  • The Euro

    In UE finally the established the Euro the same coin in all the UE
  • Iraq War ( USA)

    Iraq was considered to be a country that collaborated in international terrorism, it was belived to have arms of massive destruction, some individual support such as: USA, Great Britain, Spain and Portugal
  • Barack Obama

    He won the American elections , was unliked by his predecessor and became the first afro-american in bein president of America
  • The 2008 Financial Crisis

    This was a economic crisis basesd that banks didn't have the funds to continue lendind money, this led to a lot of banks closed and create an huge economic crisis with the other companies relationated with this banks
  • Mobilisation ( China)

    There was another huge popular mobilisation pro-democracy mobilisation know as Umbrella Movement
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    Covid-19

    This was pandemic based inthe expansion of new virus the source didn't is clear bus nowdays were vacunating the people to put end with this pandemy
  • Israel and Palestina War

    This war based of the territoires that was of Palestina but with the divison of the Arabian Peninsula Israel was ganging territories bombarding all the zones of Palestina's control