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The New Imperialism: Africa - Great Trek of the Boers
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National States at Midcentury - Great Britain - Queen Victoria
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New Imperialism: Asia - Brittian obtains hong kong trading rights from chinese government
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National States at Midcentury - France - Louis Napoleon is elected president
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National States of Europe - Austria-Hungary - Emperor Francis Joseph
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The Unification of Italy - Victor Emanuel II
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New Imperialism: Asia - Australian colonies recieve self government
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National States at Midcentury - France - Coup d' etat by Louis Napoleon
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The Unification of Italy - Count Cavour becomes prime minister of Piedmont
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National States at Midcentury - France - Creation of the Second Empire
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National States at Midcentury - France - Emperor Napoleon III
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National States at Midcentury - France - Emperor Napoleon III - "Authoritarian empire"
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New Imperialism: Asia - Mission of Commodore Perry to Japan
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National States at Midcentury - United States - Kansas-Nebraska act
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National States at Midcentury - France - Emperor Napoleon III - Crimean war
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National States at Midcentury - Russia - Tsar Alexander II
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National States at Midcentury - Great Britain - Ministry of Palmerston
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National States at Midcentury - France - Emperor Napoleon III - Treaty of Paris
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New Imperialism: Asia - Rebellion of seppoys in India
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The Unification of Italy - Agreement with Napoleon III
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New Imperialism: Asia - French occupy Saigon
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The Unification of Italy - Austrian War
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National States at Midcentury - Austrian Empire - Establishment of imperial parliament
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The Unification of Italy - Plebiscites in the northern Italian States
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The Unification of Italy - Garibaldi;s invasion of the kingdom of the Two Sicilies
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National States at Midcentury - United States - Election of Lincoln and secession of South Carolina
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National States at Midcentury - France - Emperor Napoleon III - "Liberal empire"
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The Unification of Italy - Kingdom of Italy is proclaimed
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National States at Midcentury - United States - Outbreak of Civil War
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The Unification of Germany - King William I of Prussia
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National States at Midcentury - Russia - Tsar Alexander II - Emancipation edict
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The Unification of Germany - Bismarck becomes minister-president of Prussia
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The Unification of Germany - Bismarck becomes minister-president of Prussia
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The Unification of Germany - Danish War
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National States at Midcentury - Russia - Tsar Alexander II - Creation of zemstvos and legal reforms
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National States at Midcentury - United States - Surrender of Lee
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The Unification of Italy - Italy's annexation of Venetia
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The Unification of Germany - Austro-Prussian War
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The Unification of Germany - Austro-Prussian War - Battle of Keonniggreatz
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National States at Midcentury - Austrian Empire - Augleich, Dual Monarchy
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National States at Midcentury - Great Britain - Reform Act
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National States at Midcentury - Canada - Formation of the Dominion of Canada
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New Imperialism: Asia - verthrow of the Japanese Shogun
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New Imperialism: Asia - Emporor Mutsuhito and the Meiji Restoration
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National States at Midcentury - Great Britain - First Liberal ministry of William Gladstone
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The New Imperialism: Africa - Opening of the Suez Canal
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The Unification of Italy - Italy's annexation of Rome
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The Unification of Germany - Franco-Prussian War
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The Unification of Germany - Franco-Prussian War - Battle of Sedan
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National States of Europe - germany - Bismark as chancellor
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The Unification of Germany - German Empire is proclaimed
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The Unification of Germany - Franco-Prussian War - Fall of Paris
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National States of Europe - France - Surrender of French provisional government to Germany
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National States of Europe - France - Paris Commune
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European Diplomacy-Three Emperors' League
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National States of Europe - Spain - King Alfonso XII
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National States of Europe - France - Republican constitution (Third Republic)
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National States of Europe - Spain - King Alfonso XII - New constitution
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The New Imperialism: Africa - Leopold of Belgium establishes settlemens in the Congo
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European Diplomacy-Serbia and Montenegro attack the Ottoman Empire
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New Imperialism: Asia - Queen Victoria is made Emperess of India
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The New Imperialism: Africa - British seizure of Transvaal
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National States of Europe - germany - Antisocialist law
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European Diplomacy-Treaty of San Stefano
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European Diplomacy-Congress of Berlin
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The New Imperialism: Africa - French conquest of Algeria
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National States of Europe - Austria-Hungary - Count Edward von Taaffe as prime minister
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European Diplomacy-Defensive Alliance: Germany and Austria
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National States of Europe
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National States of Europe - Great Britain - Second ministry of William Gladstone
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National States of Europe - Russia
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New Imperialism: Asia - Russians in Central
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The New Imperialism: Africa - British expeditionary force in Egypt
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European Diplomacy-Triple Alliance: Germany, Austria, and Italy
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National States of Europe - germany - Social welfare legislation
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New Imperialism: Asia - Formation o fthe Indian National Congress
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National States of Europe - Great Britain - Reform Act
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European Diplomacy-Reinsurance Treaty: Germany and Russia
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Politics - Reign of Emperor William II
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National States of Europe - France - Boulanger is discredited
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Politics
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Politics - Reign of Tsar Nicholas II
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European Diplomacy-Military Alliance: Russia and France
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New Imperialism: Asia - japanese Defeat of China
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Politics - Dreyfus affair in France
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Politics - Theodor Herzl, The Jewish State
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The New Imperialism: Africa - ethiopians defeat the Italians
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Politics - Austrian Christian Socialists under Karl Lueger
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Politics - First congress of Social Democratic Party in Russia
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The New Imperialism: Africa - Battle of Omurdan in the Sudan
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New Imperialism: Asia - Spanish American War -- America annexes Philipenes
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The New Imperialism: Africa - Boer War
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New Imperialism: Asia - Open Door policy in China
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Politics - Beginning of the Progrssive Era in the United States
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Politics - Formation of Labout Party in Britain
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New Imperialism: Asia - Boxer Rebellion in China
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New Imperialism: Asia - Commenwealth of Australia
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Politics - Pankhursts establish Women's social and Political Union
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Politics - Ministries of Giovanni Giolitti in Italy
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Politics - Russo-Japanese war
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Politics - Revolution in Russia
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European Diplomacy-Triple Entente: France, Britain, and Russia
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New Imperialism: Asia - Commonwealth of New Zealand
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New Imperialism: Asia - Russian-Brittish agreement over Afghanistan and Persia
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The New Imperialism: Africa - Union of South Africa
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New Imperialism: Asia - Japan annexes Korea
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Politics - National Insurgence Act in Britain
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The New Imperialism: Africa - Italians seize Tripoli
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World War I - Armistice between Allies and Germany
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Politics - Universal male suffrage in Italy
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Politics - Social Democratic Party becomes largest party in Germany
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The New Imperialism: Africa - French protectorate over Morocco
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European Diplomacy-First Balkan War
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New Imperialism: Asia - Overthrow of the Manchu Dynasty in China
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European Diplomacy-Second Balkan War
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The Road to World War I-Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand
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The Road to World War I-Austria's ultimatum to Serbia
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The Road to World War I-Austria Declares War on Serbia
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The Road to World War I-Russia Mobilizes
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The Road to World War I-Germany's Ultimatum to Russia
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The Road to World War I-Germany Declares War on Russia
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The Road to World War I-Germany Declares War on France
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The Road to World War I-German Troops Invade Belgium
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The Road to World War I-Great Britain Declares War on Germany
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World War I - Battle of Tannenburg
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World War I - First Battle of the Marne
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World War I - Battle of Masurian Lakes
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World War I - France, Great Britain, and Russia declare war on Ottoman Empire
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World War I - Battle of Gallipoli begins
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World War I - Italy declares war on Austria Hungary
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World War II - Battle of Verdun
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World War I - Battle of Jutland
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World War I - Somme offensive
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World War I - Entry of Bulgaria into the war
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World War I - Germany returns to unrestricted submarine warfare
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The Russian Revolution-March of Women in Petrograd
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The Russian Revolution-General Strike in Petrograd
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The Russian Revolution-Establishment of Provisional Government
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The Russian Revolution-Tsar Abdicates
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The Russian Revolution-Formation of Petrograd Soviet
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The Russian Revolution-Lenin Arrives in Russia
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World War I - United States enters the war
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World War I - Champagne offesnive
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The Russian Revolution-Lenin's "April Theses"
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The Russian Revolution-Failed Attempt to overthrow Provisional Government
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The Russian Revolution-Bolsheviks gain majority in petrograd Soviet
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The Russian Revolution-Bolsheviks overthrow provisional government
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The Russian Revolution-Lenin Disbands Constituent Assembly
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The Russian Revolution-The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
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World War I - Last German Offensive
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The Russian Revolution-Russian Civil War Begins
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World War I - Second Battle of the Marne
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World War I - Allied Counteroffensive
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Fascist Italy - Creation of Fascio di Combattimento
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World War I - Paris Peace Confrence Begins
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Nazi Germany - Hitler as Munich Politician
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World War I - Peace of Versailles
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Fascist Italy - Squadristi Violence
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Fascist Italy - Fascists win 35 seats in Parliament
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The Soviet Union - The New Economic Policy Begins
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The Russian Revolution-Russian Civil War Ends
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Fascist Italy - Mussolini becomes Prime Minister
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Fascist Italy - Acerbo Law
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The Authoritarian States - Eastern Europe - Military coup d'etat establishes Authoritarian regime in Bulgaria
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Nazi Germany - Beer Hall Putsch
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The Authoritarian States - Spain - Dictatorship of Primo de Rivara
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Fascist Italy - Electoral victory for Fascists
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The Soviet Union - Lenin Dies
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The Democratic States - Great Britain - First Labour Party government
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The Democratic States - Great Britain - Conservative Party government
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Period: to
The Democratic States-France-Cartel of the Left
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Fascist Italy - Establishment of Fascist Dictatorship
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The Democratic States - Great Britain - General Strike
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The Authoritarian States - Eastern Europe - Pilsudski creates military dictatorship in Poland
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The Democratic States-France-Poincare's Government
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The Soviet Union - Trotsky is Expelled from the Communist
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The Soviet Union - First Five year Plan begins
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The Democratic States - Great Britain - Second Labour Party government
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Fascist Italy - Laterin Accords with Catholic Church
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The Authoritarian States - Eastern Europe - Alexander I creates royal dictatorship in Yugoslavia
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Nazi Germany - Nazi Germany wins 107 Riechstag
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The Democratic States - Great Britain - Beginning of National Government coalition
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The Authoritarian States - Spain - Creation of the Spanish Republic
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Prelude to War - Japan seizes Manchuria
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The Authoritarian States - Eastern Europe - Gombos is made prinme minister in Hungary
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The Democratic States-United States-Election of Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Prelude to War
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Prelude to War - Hitler becomes Chancellor
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Nazi Germany - Hitler is made Chancelor
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Nazi Germany - Reichstag Fire
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Nazi Germany - Enabling Act
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The Democratic States-United States-Beginning of the New Deal
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Nazi Germany - Purge of the SA
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Nazi Germany - Hindenburg dies; Hitler as sole Ruler
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Nazi Germany - Neuremburg Trials
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Prelude to War - Hitler announces a German air force
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Prelude to War - Hitler announces a military conscription
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The Democratic States-United States-Second New Deal
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Prelude to War - Anglo-German Naval Pact
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Prelude to War - Mussolini invades Ethiopia
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Prelude to War - Mussolini and Hitler intervene in the Spanish Civil War
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The Soviet Union - Height of Stalin's Purges
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Prelude to War - Hitler occupies demilitarized Rhineland
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The Authoritarian States - Eastern Europe - Dictatorship of General Mextas in Greece
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The Democratic States-France-Formation of the Popular Front
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The Authoritarian States - Spain - Spanish Cival War
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Prelude to War - Rome-Berlin Axis
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Prelude to War - Anti-Comintern Pact (Japan and Germany)
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Prelude to War - Japan invades China
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Prelude to War - Germany annexes Austria
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The Authoritarian States - Eastern Europe - Carol II crushes Iron Guard and imposes authoritarian rule in Romania
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Prelude to War - Munich Conference: Germany occupies Sudetenland
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Nazi Germany - Krisallnacht
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Prelude to War - Germany occupies the rest of Czechoslovakia
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The Authoritarian States - Spain - Dictatorship of Franco
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Prelude to War - German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact
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Prelude to War - Germany invades Poland
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Prelude to War - Britain and France declare war on Germany
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Prelude to War - Soviet Union invades Poland
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World War II - Germany and the Soviet Union divide Poland
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World War II - Blitzkrieg against Denmark and Norway
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World War II - Churchill becomes British prime minister
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World War II - Blitzkrieg against Belgium, Netherlands, and France
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World War II - France surrenders
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World War II - Battle of Britain
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World War II - Nazi seizure of Yugoslavia and Greece
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World War II - Germany invades the Soviet Union
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World War II - Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
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World War II - Battle of the Coral Sea
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World War II - Battle of Midway Island
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World War II - Allied invasion of North Africa
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World War II - Soviets win Battle of Stalingrad
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World War II - Axis forces surrender in North Africa
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World War II - Battle of Kursk
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World War II - Invasion of mainland Italy
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World War II - Allied invasion of France
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World War II - Hitler commits suicide
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World War II - Germany surrenders
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World War II - Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
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World War II - Japan surrenders
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Western Europe after the war - Wellfare state emerges in Great Britain
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Western Europe after the war - Italy becomes a democratic republic
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The Cold War to 1962 - Truman Doctrine
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The Cold War to 1962 - European Recovery Program (Marshall Plan)
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The Cold War to 1962 - Berlin blockade
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Western Europe after the war - Alcide de Gasperi become prime minister of England
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The Cold War to 1962 - Formation of COMECON
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The Cold War to 1962 - Formation of NATO
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Western Eurpoe after the War - Konrad Adenauer becomes chancellor of western germany
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The Cold War to 1962 - Communists win civil war in China
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The Cold War to 1962 - Soviet Union explodes first atomic bomb
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The Cold War to 1962 - Korean War
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Western Eurpoe after the War - Formation of European Coal and Steel community
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The Soviet Union and Satellite States in Eastern Europe - Death of Stalin
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The Cold War to 1962 - End of First Vietnam War
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Western Eurpoe after the War - West Germany join NATO
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The Cold War to 1962 - Formation of Warsaw Pact
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Western Eurpoe after the War - Suez Crisis
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The Soviet Union and Satellite States in Eastern Europe - Khruschev's denunciation of Stalin
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The Soviet Union and Satellite States in Eastern Europe - Attempt at reforms in Poland
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The Soviet Union and Satellite States in Eastern Europe - Hungarian revolt is crushed
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Western Eurpoe after the War - Formation of EUROTOM
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Western Eurpoe after the War - Formation of European Economic Community (common market)
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Western Eurpoe after the War - Charles de Gaulle assumes control of France
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The Cold War to 1962 - Berlin Crisis
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The Cold War to 1962 - Vienna summit
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The Soviet Union and Satellite States in Eastern Europe - Berlin Wall is built
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The Cold War to 1962 - Cuban Missile Crisis
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Western Eurpoe after the War - Erhard becomes chancellor of Germany
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The Soviet Union and Satellite States in Eastern Europe - Brezhnev replaces Khruschev
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The Soviet Bloc - Era of Brezhnev
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The Soviet Bloc - Rule of Ceaussescu in Romania
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Period: to
Western Europe 1965-1985
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The Soviet Bloc -Prague Spring
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Western Europe - William Brandt becomes chancellor of western Germany
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The Soviet Bloc -Honecker succeeds Ulbricht in East Germany
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Western Europe - Helmut Schmidt becomes Chancellor of West Germany
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Western Europe - Margert Thatcher becomes Prime Minister of Great Britian
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The Soviet Bloc - Emergence of Solidarity in Poland
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Western Europe - Francois Mitterand becomes president of France
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Western Europe - Faulklands war
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Western Europe - Helmut Khol becomes Chancellor of West Germany
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The Soviet Bloc - Gorbechev comes into power in the Soviet Union
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Western Europe Since 1985 - Gerhard Schroder becomes chancelor of Germany
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The Fall of the Soviet Bloc - Collaspe of Communist government in Czechoslovakia
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The Fall of the Soviet Bloc - Collaspe of East German government
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The Fall of the Soviet Bloc - Execution of Ceaussescu in Romania
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The Fall of the Soviet Bloc - Lithuania declare independence
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The Fall of the Soviet Bloc - East German elections-victory of Christian Democrats
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Western Europe Since 1985 - First all German Federal election
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The Fall of the Soviet Bloc - Reunification of Germany
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The Fall of the Soviet Bloc - Walesa becomes president of Poland
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The Fall of the Soviet Bloc - Yeltsin becomes president of Russia
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The Fall of the Soviet Bloc - Solvenia and Croatia delcare independence
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The Fall of the Soviet Bloc - Ring-wing coup in the Soviet Union
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The Fall of the Soviet Bloc - Dissolution of the soviet union
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Western Europe Since 1985 - Victory of Conservative party under John Major in Britain
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Western Europe Since 1985 - Conservative victory in France
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Western Europe Since 1985 - Creation of the European Union
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Western Europe Since 1985 - Jacques Chirac become president of France
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Election of Tony Blair in Britain
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Western Europe Since 1985 - Reelection of Chirac
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Western Europe Since 1985 - Angela Merkel becomes Chancellor of Germany
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Western Europe Since 1985 - Romano Prodi becomes the Prime Minister of Italy
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Western Europe Since 1985 - Election of Nikolas Sarkozy in France
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Western Europe Since 1985 - Reelection of Merkel
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Western Europe Since 1985 - David Cameron becomes prime minister of Brittain