Second World War
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Second World War The Second World War, like the First, started in Europe and assumed the character of a world war. In spite of the fact that Western countries had…
Fascist Aggression Between the Two World Wars
Fascist Aggression between the Two World Wars In 1930s the fascist powers began their wars of conquest which ultimately led to the Second World War. The major fascist countries were…
Nationalist Movements in Asia and Africa after World War 1
Nationalist Movements in Asia and Africa after World War 1 The period following the First World War saw the strengthening of the movements of the peoples of Asia and Africa…
Rise of Soviet Union After World War 1
Rise of Soviet Union After World War 1 The period after the First World War saw the emergence of Soviet Union as a major power. The military intervention by Britain,…
The Great Depression of 1929
The Great Depression of 1929 The worldwide economic crisis which began in 1929 originated in USA. The years after the First World War saw a big increase in production of…
Europe & US After World War 1
Europe & US After World War 1 The twenty years between the First and Second World Wars were a period of tremendous changes all over the world. A major economic…
Fascism and Nazism
Fascism and Nazism Fascism in Italy The term ‘fascism’ is of Italian origin. It was first used for the movement which started in Italy under the leadership of Benito Mussolini.…
Russian Revolution
Russian Revolution of 1917 Begining of Revolutionary Movements in Russia Russia at the beginning of 20th century was ruled by Czar, Nicholas II. He was an autocrat & his policies…
League of Nations: Success & Failure
League of Nations League of Nations had its origin in the war aims of Allied Powers. Woodrow Wilson’s 14 points had envisaged creation of an international agency that would work…
Hindi Books & Tips to Crack UPSC Interview
Hindi Books & Tips to Crack UPSC Interview Preparation for the Interview is no single day affair, it is a continuous process. The candidate should keep the interview session in…
Impact of the World War I
Impact of the World War I The Peace Treaties (Treaty of Versailles) They weakened Germany only temporarily because some of clauses like Disarmament and huge War Reparations were impossible to…
Treaty of Versailles & Outcome of WW1
Treaty of Versailles & Outcome of WW1 Different views on Peace Treaties The British wanted a lenient treaty with Germany because a prosperous Germany would serve as a market for…
