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Together we have built Europe (1960's)

By paulatous
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    THE 60's

    The golden 60's is one of the richest periods of the last 70 years. Farming revolution: The sector faced increased demand. There were more mouth to feed after the war. Demand outstripped supply. During this period, interest were polarized around 2 superpowers, with, in particular, the arms race and the space race. The standard of living improved considerably.
  • The Commun Agricultural Policy was introduced by the EEC.

    The Commun Agricultural Policy was introduced by the EEC.

    An agricultural policy was needed with a simple, ambitious aim: reduce the gaps in development levels between regions.
  • Martin Luther King: "I have a dream".

    Martin Luther King: "I have a dream".

  • A system was needed to help progress and aid backward countries.

    This was the mission the EEC gave to the Directorate-General XVI.
  • Apolo 11

    Apolo 11