World History
The turning points, conflicts, and movements that shaped the modern world - from a global perspective.
The Cold War
45 years of ideological confrontation between the USA and USSR that shaped every corner of the globe.
+Colonialism and Empires
How European powers came to control 84% of the world's land by 1914 - and what it left behind.
+Revolutions
French, American, Russian, Chinese - the great revolutions that overturned old orders and built new ones.
+World War I - Global View
WWI beyond the Western Front: the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and how the war reshaped every continent.
+World War II - Global View
The Pacific War, the Eastern Front, the Holocaust, atomic bombs, and the post-war order.
+Decolonization
How and why European empires collapsed after 1945, and the troubled legacies of colonial borders.
+The Modern Era (1990-Present)
The end of the Cold War, 9/11, the War on Terror, the rise of China, and the 21st-century world order.
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