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The United Nations
How the devastation of World War Two led to the creation of the United Nations
The Jordan and Egypt Defence Pact
The 1967 defence pact between Jordan and Egypt was a turning point in the Middle East
Austrian Independence
In 1955, Austria recovered it's independence. But how and when did it lose it?
South Africa leaves the Commonwealth
South Africa withdraws from the Commonwealth in 1961 in defence of apartheid
The 1973 Chilean Coup D'etat
President Pinochet's path to power and the torture and repression that kept him there
The Creation of Bangladesh
In 1971 Bangladesh emerges from East Pakistan after a bloody civil war
