THE SHORT CENTURY

THE SHORT CENTURY

1. Age of Catastrophe (1914-1945)

   • First Wolrd War (1914-1918)
     • Power: Austria, Germany, Turkey and Bulgaria Allies: Russia, France, Britain, Japan and EEUU
   • Second World War (1939-1945)
     • German expansion, autoritary regime, economical Poland's invasion
   • 96,5 Millions of deaths (aproximately)
   • Russian Revolution (1917)
   • Crack 1929
     • Fascism and Nationalism
   • No longer Eurocentric

2. Golden Age (1947-1973)

   • Extraordinary economic growth and social transformation
   • Cold War (1947-1991)

3. New era (1973)

   • Descomposition, uncertainty and crisis

4. 1900 -19950

   • Colonialism and nationalism
     • Belle Èpoque

5. Globalisation (1914-1990)