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Nothing in the history of the colonial empires was more remarkable than the speed with which they disappeared. More >>
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The Cuban affair was a personal disaster from which Khrushchev never really recovered, but domestic affairs were also eroding his power. More >>
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Brezhnev and Kosygin have for the last decade proved to be prudent, cautious rulers. They have made few important initiatives in domestic affairs, More >>
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The loss of 20 million people and the destruction in west Russia meant a heavy task of reconstruction. In spite of these difficulties, economic progress was rapid after 1945... More >>
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Adenauer’s resignation in 1963 ushered in an unsettled period in German politics. Erhard, Adenauer’s successor as chancellor, faced a number of problems and showed a lack of decisiveness in coping with them. More >>
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France since the second world war
With the fall of France in June 1940 there came to the fore a little-known brigadier general, Charles de Gaulle. More >>
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Despite his failure to prepare Russia against the impending German attack in 194 1,.Stalin emerged from the war with increased stature as a leader. More >>
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When the Nazis attacked Russia in June 1941 both Churchill and Roosevelt arranged to send aid to the Russians. More >>
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Major areas of disagreement cold war
Many issues divided the Western powers from Russia. They quarrelled with the Soviets over the structure of the new United Nations Organisation, in which Russia was to repeatedly abuse her right of veto in the Security Council. More >>
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Significant changes in the economy and society of Western Europe have taken place in the period after 1945. More >>
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Prosperity in western europe part 2
So consistently high has aggregate demand been that the recurrent problem in nearly all European countries has been inflation. More >>
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Organization for european economic cooperation
The idea of European unity is centuries old. As far back as 1650 William Penn had called for a European parliament and in the period between the two World Wars Briand had striven in vain to implement the idea. More >>
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Economic institutions have played the most important part in the moves towards European integration after the war but they have tended to concentrate on specialized functions. More >>
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The European Economic Community, or Common Market owed its birth and progress to a number of sentiments intensified by the war. More >>
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The French government were prepared to accept the economic advantages of the Community provided that special provisions were made for the protection of French agriculture. More >>
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North atlantic treaty organisation
The menace which West European countries believed lay behind the Iron Curtain accelerated moves to strengthen their defences. More >>
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France’s economic progress during the years of the Fourth Republic was not matched by any similar development in her political institutions. More >>
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The Fourth Republic never won the respect of the majority of Frenchmen because it patently failed to provide political stability. More >>
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It was soon clear when he came to power for a second time that de Gaulle’s views on Europe were rigid and uncompromising. More >>
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French revolution of 1968 and de gaulles resignation
The period of the 1950s and early 1960s was a relatively quiet one in Western Europe. More >>
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