After WWII
For this country, WWII was more beneficial than not...
What has been the impact of WWII on the USA?
They dangerously proliferated during the Cold War
What are nuclear weapons?
He made of China a ruthless communist and dictatorial country
Who was Mao Zedong?
This institution forcefully created a Jewish state in the middle of Palestine
What did the UN do after the Holocaust?
Because it's an area that is still dangerously disputed today due to the possession by both countries of the nuclear weapon
Why is Kashmir a post-colonial area of great tensions?
It gained high international moral ground due to the many millions of casualties it suffered during WWII
What has been a positive effect of WWII for Russia?
The Cold War NATO counterpart
What was the Warsaw Pact?
It starved to death more than 20 millions Chinese for the sake of industrial competition with the Western world
What was a major effect of the 'Great Leap Forward'?
This leader and his organization broke from French colonial power but their communist tyranny led to the genocide of more than 2 million civilians
What did Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge do in Cambodia?
The leader of the Guatemalan independence movement
Who was Guzman?
It suffered the greatest loss of international power and reach after WWII
What happened to Great Britain after WWII even though it was victorious?
Vietnam, Korea or Cuba
Where did proxy wars took place during the Cold War?
Because his independence movement ultimately led to the loss of Indian territory to Pakistani Muslims
Why wasn't Gandhi's fight against British colonial rule fully successful?
He successfully led anti-colonial revolts in the Muslim world and his country gained dominion over it
What did Nasser achieve in and for Egypt?
They led to political openness, decentralization and market economy in Russia
What did the Perestroika and the Glasnost achieved?
It became an iconic way in which the Cold War was waged symbolically
What was the significance of the water-polo match between Hungary and the USSR during the Olympic games?
Along the 38th parallel and after the useless loss of more than 5 millions people
Where did the Korean war take place that divides to this day North from South Koreas?
Mexico, Venezuela or Guatemala
In what countries did anti-capitalist and socialist inspired reforms happened?
In Egypt, Vietnam and Algeria
Where was decolonization successful through violent armed conflicts?
A communist resistance movement that used guerilla tactics
What was the Shining Path?
An Asian leader who championed non-aligned countries around the world during the Cold War
Who was Indonesian President Sukarno?
Somalia, Yugoslavia or India
What were some major non-aligned countries during the Cold War?
Because it led to the creation of the first Islamic sate in 1979
Why was the Iranian shah's White Revolution unsuccessful?
He made deceiving public statements to both Quebec and Algeria regarding their struggle for independence
What did the French president Charles De Gaulle do in regard to independence movements?
The non-violent resistance tactic used by Gandhi and MLK
What is satyagraha?