1914- Present Flashcards
1914
WW1
1917
Russian Revolution
1919
Treat of Versailles- end of WW1
1929
Stock market crash
1931
Japanese invasion of Manchuria
1935
Italian invasion in Ethiopia
1939
German blitzkreig in Poland
1941
Pearl Harbor, entry of US into WW2
1945
End of WW2
1947
Independence and partition of India
1948
Birth of Israel
1949
Chinese Communist Revolution
1950-1953
Korean War
1954
Vietnamese defeat French at Dien Bien Phu
1956
de-Stalinization/ nationalist of Suez Canal
1959
Cuban Revolution
1962
Cuban missle crisis
1967
6-day War/ Chinese Cultural Revolution
1973
Yom Kippur War
1979
Iranian Revolution
1987
1st Palestinian Intifada
1989
Tiananamen Square/ fall of Berlin Wall
1991
Fall of USSR/ 1st Gulf War
1994
Genocide in Rwanda/ 1st all race elections in South Africa
2001
9/11 Attacks