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Italo-Ethiopian War, an armed conflict in 1935–36 that resulted in Ethiopia’s subjection to Italian rule. Often seen as one of the episodes that prepared the way for World War II, the war demonstrated the ineffectiveness of the League of Nations when League decisions were not supported by the great powers.
The 30s. The 1930s were a tough decade, dominated by the battle against the Great Depression and the rise of Hitler's Third Reich. Learn about the most influential figures and events in the 1930s. The 40s. The 50s. The 60s. The 80s. The 90s. Hoovervilles: Homeless Camps of the Great Depression.
Overview. The Great Depression was the worst economic downturn in US history. It began in 1929 and did not abate until the end of the 1930s. The stock market crash of October 1929 signaled the beginning of the Great Depression. By 1933, unemployment was at 25 percent and more than 5,000 banks had gone out of business.
Some economies started to recover by the mid-1930s. However, in many countries, [specify] the negative effects of the Great Depression lasted until the beginning of World War II. Devastating effects were seen in both rich and poor countries with falling personal income, prices, tax revenues, and profits. International trade fell by more than 50 ...
14. Apr. 2023 · Undisputedly the most modern and technologically-advanced Chinese city in the 1930s, Shanghai was a seductive concoction of glamor and sin, prompting some to call it the Paris of the East. As a result of China’s defeat in the First Opium War (1839–1842), Shanghai was forced to open to international interaction.
(Totalitarian regimes in the Soviet Union and Italy predated the depression.) These regimes pushed the world ever-closer to war in the 1930s. When world war finally broke out in both Europe and Asia, the United States tried to avoid being drawn into the conflict. But so powerful and influential a nation as the United States could scarcely avoid ...
5. Apr. 2019 · 1930 – As fashion becomes more conservative, dresses are generally styled with a lower hemline. 1932 – Flying Down to Rio pairs Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers for the first time. Astaire was an impeccable dresser on and off the screen, favoring suits made on London’s Savile Row.
