As a result, the situation emerging from 1945 and so on, was laying the foundations of a new chapter in history that would stamp European biography and global politics once and for all. ... On 9th November 1989, the gates were open and thousands of people flooded the roads of Berlin. ...
The world today is a less violent, less aggressive place than at any time in history, as proven by the decreasing number of undesirable events taking place today. ... Since war is most of the time a condition for genocide, the incidence of mass slaughter has declined by 90% between 1989 and 2005. ... Overall, there has been a decline in violence against civilians since 1989. ... Today a far greater percentage of the world's population lives in peace than at any time before in history. ...
Throughout history, many political, economic and social conditions have been developed causing a change in the course of history for nations and people. The Cold War was a major turning point in history. ... In response to the growing pressure, the wall was torn down in 1989. ... Throughout history, many political, economic and social conditions have often led to turning points that have changed the course of history for nations and people. ...
Abstract The Soviet-Afghan war, in my opinion, is a very important and forgotten part of history. ... The Soviet-Afghan war was a very complex war, lasting from 1979 to 1989. ... By 1989, with their supplies cut and limited air power, the Soviet Union retreated from Afghanistan. ...
Hurley, the president of the stockyards, for $133,333.33 (Stockyards Museum Fort Worth, 2014) which was a tremendous amount of money at that time; so much that it was compose as the biggest deal in Fort Worth's history (Atkinson & Wood, 2010). ... In 1989, Charlie and Sue McCafferty founded the North Fort Worth Historical Society and opened the Stockyards Museum instead for the legacy of livestock and meat packing industries in the country (Stockyards Museum, 2014). ... Fort Worth Stockyard is an amazing achievement which its history reveals. ... I believe that many people probably do not...
Sisters in the Resistance In June of 1940, the unthinkable happened to the citizens of beautiful Paris, German tanks began to roll through her streets. The impenetrable Maginot Line had simply been bypassed thus leading to the fall of France. However, the French will would not be beaten so eas...
The usefulness of economic sanctions as instruments of foreign policy enjoys at best a chequered history. ... In 1989 FW de Klerk came into power and released Nelson Mandela, leader of the ANC. ... The arguments against economic sanctions are many, due to their unsuccessful history. ...
Hungary In 1946 Mr. Winston Churchill warned that an "Iron Curtain" was descending the middle of Europe, the Cold War began. (Cold War) Once allies against Hitler, the Soviet Union and the United States confront each other at the end of WWII. (A Summary of the Cold War) The cold war w...
