A History of World Societies:
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A History of World Societies Value
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| 1945 | United Nations established |
| 1946– |
Populist Juan Perón leads Argentina |
| 1947 | Independence of India |
| 1948 | Marshall Plan aid in Europe; independence of Israel |
| 1949 | Chinese Revolution; formation of NATO |
| 1949– |
Harsh restrictions against religion and speech in China |
| 1950– |
Korean War |
| 1953– |
Khrushchev implements policy of de- |
| 1956 | Nasser nationalizes Suez Canal Company; Soviet invasion of Hungary |
| 1957 | Formation of Common Market |
| 1957– |
Decolonization in sub- |
| 1957– |
War between North and South Vietnam |
| 1959 | Cuban Revolution |
| 1960 | Brazil’s new capital, Brasília, inaugurated |
| 1961 | Building of Berlin Wall |
| 1962 | Cuban missile crisis |
| 1964– |
Civil Rights Act and Voting Rights Act passed in United States |
| 1965 | Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution in China |
| 1967 | Six- |