Category: Belgium

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Sub-Saharan Africa 1929: Trans-African Routes
Sub-Saharan Africa 1929
Trans-African Routes

The 1920s saw a consolidation of the...

Europe 1936: Outbreak of the Spanish Civil War
Europe 1936
Outbreak of the Spanish Civil War

In Spain, tensions had been rising...

the Arctic 1940: Invasion of Iceland
the Arctic 1940
Invasion of Iceland

When the Danish government...

Europe 1940: Blitzkrieg in the West
Europe 1940
Blitzkrieg in the West

While the Allies were still dealing...

Europe 1958: Arab Nationalism
Europe 1958
Arab Nationalism

After the Suez fiasco, Britain and...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1960: Congo Crisis
Sub-Saharan Africa 1960
Congo Crisis

Belgium reluctantly granted its...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1960: UN Operation in the Congo
Sub-Saharan Africa 1960
UN Operation in the Congo

United Nations forces arrived in the...

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

August 1960 was the high point in...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1961: Discord over the Congo
Sub-Saharan Africa 1961
Discord over the Congo

The deposing and later assassination...

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...

Europe 1963: Berlin Wall
Europe 1963
Berlin Wall

The coming of the 1960s saw the Cold...

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