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Abd al-Aziz Ibn Saud

Affirmative Action

Afrika Korps

Afrikaner

Alexander II

Alexander III

Allied Powers

Al Qaeda

America

Amritsar Massacre

Anschluss

apartheid

Apollo

appeasement

Aquino, Benigno

Aquino, Corazon

Arafat, Yasir

Armistice Day

Armstrong, Neil

Aswan Dam

Atlantic Charter

Atlee, Clement

Atoll

Auschwitz

Axis Powers

ayatollah

Balfour Declaration

Balla, Ahmed Ben

Batista, Fulgencio

Battle of Dunkirk

Battle of Gallipoli

Battle of Somme

Battle of Verdun

Battle of Passchendaele

Bauhaus school

Bay of Pigs invasion

Beatles, The

Begin, Menachem

Bell Act

Bhutto, Benazir

Berlin Airlift

Big Bang

Bin Laden, Osama

Black Shirts

Black Thursday

blitzkrieg

Bloody Sunday

Bohr, Niels

Bolsheviks

Bolshevik Revolution

Born, Max

Brezhnev, Leonid

Briand, Aristide

brinkmanship

British Commonwealth

Brownshirts

Broz, Josip (same as Tito, Marshall)

burqa

Camp David Accords

Cardenas, Lazaro

Carter, Jimmy

Ceausescu, Nicolae

Central Powers

Chamberlain, Neville

Chamorro, Violeta

chlorofluorocarbons

Chinese Communist Party

Churchill, Winston

CIS

civil disobedience

Civil Rights Act

civil rights movement

Clemenceau, Georges

coalition

Cold War

Controversy of the United Nations Troops

collective farming

command economy

commune

Communist Party

Communist Revolution

Congress Party

consumerism

containment

Contras

Crimean War

Czarina Alexandra

cubism

Cultural Revolution

Dadaism

Dalai Lama

Daniel arap Moi

Dawes Plan

D-Day

Declaration of Principles

democratization

Der Fuhrer

destalinization

détente

Diem, Ngo Dinh

Dien Bien Phu

Dirac, Paul

dissidents

domino theory

Doolittle, James

dowry death

Dreyfus, Alfred

Dubcek, Alexander

Duma

Dunkirk

Earhart, Amelia

Eddington, Arthur

Einstein, Albert

Eisenhower, Dwight

Enlai, Zhou

Enigma

Equal Rights Amendment

ethnic cleansing

euro

European Economic Community

European Union

existentialism

expressionism

external migration

fascism

Fermi, Enrico

Final Solution

Five-Year Plans

Four Modernizations

Four Tigers

Fourteen Points

Fox, Vicente

Franco, Francisco

Free French

French Indochina

Freud, Sigmund

functionalism

Garvey, Marcus

GATT

Gaulle, Charles de

Gaza Strip

General Assembly

Geneva Conference

genocide

Gestapo

Ghandi, Mohandas K.

Ghandi, Rajiv

ghetto

glasnost

global village

Golan Heights

Goldman, Emma

Gorbachev, Mikhail

Government of India Act

Great Depression

Great Leap Forward

Great Purge

Great War

Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere

green revolution

Gropius, Walter

guest workers

Gulf of Aqaba

Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

Gulf War

Gurion, David Ben

Guomindang

Havel, Vaclav

Hawley-Smoot Tariff

H-bomb

Hearst, William Randolph

Heisenberg, Werner

Helsinki Accords

Hemingway, Ernest

Herzl, Theodor

Himmler, Heinrich

Hitler, Adolf

Hitler Youth

Hirohito, Emperor

Hoover, Herbert

Holocaust

homeland

Honecker, Erich

Hubble Telescope

human cloning

Hussein, Saddam

Hutu tribe

Il Duce

Indian National Congress

Indira Gandhi

INF Treaty

intercontinental ballistic missile

internal migration

intifada

iron curtain

island-hopping

Jakes, Milos

Jaspers, Karl

Jazz

Jeshi, Jiang

Jinnah, Muhammad Ali

Jong, Kim II

Joyce, James

Kafka, Franz

kamikaze

Kellogg-Briand Pact

Kemal, Mustafa

Kenyatta, Jomo

Kerensky, Alexander

Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruhollah

Kitty Hawk

kibbutzim

Klerk, F.W. de

Kohl, Helmut

Krenz, Egon

Kristallnacht

kulak

Kwasniewski, Aleksandr

LAFTA

Lange, Dorothea

League of German Girls

League of Nations

lebensraum

Lend-Lease Act

Lenin, Vladmir

Lindbergh, Charles

Lloyd, David

Long March

Luftwaffe

Lumumba, Patrice

Lusitania

Machine Gun

Maginot Line

Manchukuo

Manfred von Richthofen

Manhattan Project

Mao Zedong

March Revolution

Marcos, Ferdinand

Marshall Plan

Marxism

Marxism-Leninism

Mau Mau

May Fourth Movement

MacArthur, Douglas

McDonaldization

Mein Kampf

Meir, Golda

Mengele, Dr. Josef

Mandela, Nelson

Mensheviks

Milosevic, Slobodan

Minh, Ho Chi

Mobutu, Joseph

Mubarak, Hosni

multinational corporation

Munich Conference

Muslim League

Mussolini, Benito

Mustard gas

NAFTA

Nagy, Imre

Nasser, Gamal Abdel

Nationalist Party

Nationalists

NATO

Nazis

Negritude

Netanyahu Benjamin

New Deal

New Michael G.

Nehru, Jawaharlal

New Economic Policy

Nicholas II

Nietzche, Friedrich

Nimitz, Chester

Nisei

Nixon, Richard

Nkrumah, Kwame

nonalignment

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

Nuremberg Laws

Nuremberg Trials

October Revolution

OPEC

Operation Barbarossa

Oppenheimer, J. Robert

Operation Desert Storm

Operation Overlord

Operation Sea Lion

Ortega, Daniel

Orlando, Vittorio

Palestine Liberation Organization

Paris Peace Conference

Pathfinder

Patton, George

perestroika

Peron, Eva

Peron, Juan

Petain, Henri

Picasso, Pablo

Pogrom

Poison Gas

Pahlavi, Reza Shah

Planck, Max

Pol Pot

Politburo

Pope John Paul II

Popular Front

Potsdam Conference

Powers, Francis Gary

proletariat

President

PRI

psychoanalysis

push-pull factors

Rabin, Yitzhak

RAF

Ramos, Fidel

Rape of Nanjing

Rasputin

Rawlings, Jerry

Red Army

Red Baron

Red Guards

Relativity, Theory of

Remarque, Erich Maria

Republicans in Spain

Revolutionary Alliance

Roaring Twenties

robotics

Romanov czars

Rome-Berlin Axis

Rommel, Erwin

Reagan, Ronald

Russian Civil War

Russo-Japanese War

Sadat, Anwar

Salt March

Sandinistas

Sanger, Margaret

Sartre, Jean Paul

satellite nation

Schrodinger, Erwin

scorched-earth policy

Second Battle of the Marne

Security Council

Selassie, Haile

Sharpeville Massacre

Sharif, Nawaz

Shiakai, Yuan

Siegfried Line

Sinai Peninsula

sitzkrieg

Six-Day War

Solidarity

Somme

soviet

Soyuz

space shuttle

space station

Spanish Flu

Soviet Union

soviets

Stalin, Joseph

stem cell research

Storm Troopers

Stravinsky, Igor

Strategic Defense Initiative

stream of consciousness

Stresemann, Gustav

Sudetenland

Suez Canal

Suharto

Sukarno

Sung, Kim Il

Sun Yixian

surrealism

Swastika

Taliban

Tamils

Tank

Teresa, Mother

Third Reich

Third World

Tobruk

totalitarian state

Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

Treaty of Versailles

Trotsky, Leon

Truman Doctrine

Truman, Harry

Tshombe, Moise

Tutsi tribe

Tutu, Desmond

U-boat

UN Fund for Population Activities

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

United Nations

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Verdun

Vichy government

Viet Cong

Viet Minh

Vietnam

Vietnam War

Vietnamization Walesa, Lech

Warsaw Pact

Weimar Republic

West Bank

Western Front

White Army

The Wizard of Oz

World War I

World War II

Wilson, Woodrow

Woolridge, Jesse

World Health Organization

World Trade Center

World Trade Organization

Wright, Frank Lloyd

Wright, Orville

Wright, Wilbur

Wihelm II

Xiaoping, Deng

Yalta Conference

Yamamoto, Isoroku

Yeltsin, Boris

Yom Kippur

Young Plan

Yuan Shiakaj

Zedong, Mao

Zemin, Jiang

Zimmermann, Arthur

Zionism