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 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 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 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 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 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…
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 Different views on Peace Treaties The British wanted a lenient treaty with Germany because a prosperous Germany would serve as a market for…