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Gandhi
was a pre-eminent political and ideological leader of India during the Indian independence movement. -
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russian revolution
was the revolution that destroyed the Tsarist autocracy and led to the creation of the Soviet Union. -
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world war 1
it was a major war centred on Europe that began in the summer of 1914 and lasted until November 1918. Involving all of the world's great powers, -
wilson's 14-point plan
tried to bring peace to europe, the plan was turned down -
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League of nations
The League was the first permanent international security organization whose principal mission was to maintain world peace. -
treaty of versailles signed
It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. -
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indian independence
indias indepence from britian -
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stalin's 5 year plan
stalins plan to improve russia's economy -
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chinese civil war
revolution that turned china into a communist state -
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great depression
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hitler comes to power
hitler comes into office -
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world war 2
was a global military conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, which involved most of the world's nations, including all of the great powers ,eventually forming two opposing military alliances, the Allies and the Axis. It was the most widespread war in history, with more than 100 million military personnel mobilised. -
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mao zedong
leader of the Chinese Revolution. He was the architect and founding father of the People's Republic of China -
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cold war
period of rivalry between russia and the u.s -
pakistan founded
pakistan is founded -
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great leap forward
was an economic and social campaign of the Communist Party of China -
NATO
is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949. -
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korean war
was a military conflict between South Korea, supported by the United Nations, and North Korea, supported by the People's Republic of China -
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warsaw pact
The treaty was a mutual defense treaty subscribed to by eight communist states in Eastern Europe. -
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vietnam war
was a Cold War era military conflict that occurred in Vietnam -
bay of pigs invasion
was an unsuccessful action by a CIA-trained force of Cuban exiles to invade southern Cuba, with support and encouragement from the US government, in an attempt to overthrow the Cuban government of Fidel Castro. -
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cuban missle crisis
was a confrontation among the Soviet Union, Cuba and the United States -
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juan peron
was a argentian president, his wife was immensly popular -
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helsinki accords
Thirty-five states, including the USA, Canada, and all European states except Albania and Andorra, signed the declaration in an attempt to improve relations between the Communist bloc and the West. -
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islamic revolution
refers to events involving the overthrow of Iran's monarchy and its replacement with an Islamic republic -
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iran-iraq war
was an armed conflict between the armed forces of Iraq and Iran -
tiananmen square massacre
protesters killed by chinese officals -
berlin wall falls
fall of berlin wall germany united -
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german unification
germany is unified after the berlin wall is destroyed -
ussr falls
the soviet union is disbanded -
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nelson mandela
was the first South African president to be elected in a fully representative democratic election -
911
the twin towers are attacked by terrorists