WWII & Formation of the EU

By carlymcgee
  • Start of WWII

    Start of WWII

    Caused by extreme nationalism and lack of resources.
  • Period: to

    European Union

  • End of WWIII

    End of WWIII

  • Potsdam Conference

    Potsdam Conference

    Germany becomes divided into 4 different zones.
  • NATO

    NATO

    North American Treaty Organization was created.
  • Comecon Countries

    Comecon Countries

    Communist that are against NATO
  • Schuman Plan

    Schuman Plan

    Idea for an organized Europe. Founding father of European unity.
  • Warsaw Pact

    Warsaw Pact

    Defense treaty established by the Soviet Union
  • Treaty of Rome

    Treaty of Rome

    Set up European Economic Community (EEC), bringing together Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands.
  • Berlin Wall

    Berlin Wall

    Built by Germany to keep their citizens from escaping.
  • Schengen Agreement

    Schengen Agreement

    Treaty that caused most European nations to abolish their borders.