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Start of WWII
Caused by extreme nationalism and lack of resources. -
Period: to
European Union
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End of WWIII
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Potsdam Conference
Germany becomes divided into 4 different zones. -
NATO
North American Treaty Organization was created. -
Comecon Countries
Communist that are against NATO -
Schuman Plan
Idea for an organized Europe. Founding father of European unity. -
Warsaw Pact
Defense treaty established by the Soviet Union -
Treaty of Rome
Set up European Economic Community (EEC), bringing together Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. -
Berlin Wall
Built by Germany to keep their citizens from escaping. -
Schengen Agreement
Treaty that caused most European nations to abolish their borders.