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Mass culture: Radios and Movies
Although motion pictures had first in the 1980´s, full-length di not appear until shortly before World War I. -
More Goods, More leisure
After the WWI, the assembly line and mass production took hold in industry. More consumer goods were avaible, and more people could buy them because they had more income or credit. -
Artistic and Literary Trends
With political, economic, and Social uncertainties came intellectual uncertainties.
These were evident in the artistic and itellectual achivements of the years following Worl War I. -
The Contrast Between Wealth and Poverty
Worried as they were to resolve their bad economic and social situacion derived from the world economic and social situacion deriver from the world economic crisis of 1929, countries like France, England, Germany, and Italy lost the controlo over their colonies. -
The Female Function in the Second World War
In the beginning of the war the female participated in traditional task such as cook, office workers, messengers, warehouse keepers and telephone operators. -
Mobilization of People: Germany
They were afraid that everything gets worse as happened in WWI, but not only people but also the soldiers, in the middle of the whole situation worse. -
Frontline Civilians: The Bombing of BRITAIN
The first sustained use of civilian bombing began in early september 1940. Londoners took the first heavy blows. -
The Atomic Bomb
The Atomic Bomb cost 2 millions and was created by Albert Einstein and in they worked 600, 000 people. -
Frontline Civilians: The Bombing of GERMANY
Germany suffred enormusly from Allied bombing raids. Bombing raids added an element of terror to circumstances already made difficult by growing shortages of food, clothing, and fuel. -
Mobilization of People: Soviet Union
The soviet Union led to drastic emergency measures that affected the lives of the civilian population. -
The Yalta Conference
The big three powers met at again at yalta, Russia.their firs pourpose was to create the united nations organization. -
Mobilization of People: The United States
The mobilization of the American economy resulted in some social turmoil, however. Over a million African moved from the rural South to the cities of the North and West, looking for jobs in industry. -
Frontline Civilians: The Bombing of JAPAN
The Boombing of civilians reached a new level with the use of the first atomic bomb.
Attacks on Japanese cities by the new U.S. superfortresses. -
Mobilization of People: Japan
Japan was extremely reluctant to mobilized women on behalf of Japan's war effort.
The young people start to do list to died for her country. -
Unesco and Traditional Music.
The UNESCO are UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC & CULTURAL ORGANIZATION.
Nowadays specialist from all over the world participed in this project. -
The Potsdam Conference.
The allies did agree that trials should de held of leaders who had committed crimes againts humanity during the war.
In 1995 and 1996, Nazi leaders were tried and condemned at trials in Nuremberg, -
Rivalry in Europe
The United States and Great Britain belived that the liberated nations of Eastern Europe should freely determinated their own goverments. -
A new Struggle
In March 1946, in a speech to an American audience, the former British prime miniester Winston Churchill declared that "an iron curtain" had "descended across the containt". -
The Truman Doctrine
Under the Truman Doctrine (1947), a policy named for then president HarryTruman, the United States offered foreign aid to any country threatened bycommunist expansion. -
The Marshall Plan
The Marshall Plan (1948) provided foreign aid to 16 democratic European nationsthat struggled to recover from World War II. The United States believed thatrecovery would help these nations avoid communist influence. -
The Division of Germany
The Allies that participed was: UNITED STATES, THE SOVIET UNION, GREAT BRITAIN & FRANCE. BERLIN, located deep inside the soviet zone, was also divided into four zones. -
New Military Alliances
The NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION was formed by: BELGIUM, LUXEMBOURG, FRANCE, THE NETHERLANDS, GREAT BRITAIN, ITALY, DENMARK, NORWAY, PORTUGAL, & ICELAND. New military alliances spread to the rest of the world after the United States became involved in the Korean War.
The Korean War confirmed American fears of communist expansion. -
The Arms Race
In 1949 the the first atomic bomb the Soviet Union.
In 1950 U.S and The Soviet Union launched t an hydrogent bomb. -
The War Industry in Times of Peace
The United States have the biggest and the most powerful army in the world.But the technological advances in some cases it have been used to help health. -
The Cuban Missile Crisis
During the administracion of John E, Kennedy, the Cold War confrontacion the United States and the Soviet Union reached frightening levels. -
Environmental Problems and Landscape Changes
Industrialization, as the driving force behind economic growth developed since the end of the Second World War, together with the demographic increase. -
The Diversity of Ideas
Albert Camus was French existentialist writer. During the secon World War he participeded actively in Combat. -
The Wall in Berlin
West Berlin remaind a "Western island" of prosperty-stricken East Germany. Many East Germans, tired of communist representacion, managed to escape East Germany by fleeing through West Berlin. -
Vietnam and the Domino Theory
The Dominio Theory stated that if Vietnam became communist, this would then spread all through Asia making the whole continent communist.
