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Eastern Mediterranean 1956: Rise of Nasser
Eastern Mediterranean 1956
Rise of Nasser

By 1954 the Egyptian officer Gamal...

Eastern Mediterranean 1956: Suez Crisis
Eastern Mediterranean 1956
Suez Crisis

In July 1956 President Nasser of...

Europe 1956: Suez Crisis
Europe 1956
Suez Crisis

While the United States and the...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1957: Independence of Ghana
Sub-Saharan Africa 1957
Independence of Ghana

Following World War II, the European...

Eastern Mediterranean 1958: Nasser’s Zenith
Eastern Mediterranean 1958
Nasser’s Zenith

In March 1958 Yemen agreed to...

North America 1959: Cuban Revolution
North America 1959
Cuban Revolution

In 1952, Colonel Fulgencio Batista...

Asia Pacific 1959: China under Mao
Asia Pacific 1959
China under Mao

Following the end of the Korean War...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1960: Year of Africa begins
Sub-Saharan Africa 1960
Year of Africa begins

The harsh French response to...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1960: French Withdrawal from West Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa 1960
French Withdrawal from West Africa

Having accepted the end of its...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1960: Year of Africa ends
Sub-Saharan Africa 1960
Year of Africa ends

In mid-September 1960 Colonel Mobutu...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1961: UN Action Against Katanga
Sub-Saharan Africa 1961
UN Action Against Katanga

A major step towards defusing the...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1962: Independence in East Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa 1962
Independence in East Africa

Tanganyika became independent of the...

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