Chapter
World War I
The Great War and its aftermath.
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World War I
1914 CEGlobal conflict that reshaped political order, ended empires, and killed 17 million people
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League of Nations
1920 CEFirst worldwide intergovernmental organization dedicated to maintaining world peace
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Russian Revolution
1917 CEOverthrow of Tsarist autocracy leading to Bolshevik victory and establishment of Soviet Union
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Mao Zedong
1949 CEChairman of the People's Republic of China who transformed the nation through radical communist policies
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
1893 CEIndian independence leader who developed nonviolent resistance and led campaigns against British colonial rule
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