Western Europe had a much stronger economy. Eastern Europe fell into poverty and more Eastern European countries became police states.
The Cold War took place primarily from the late 1940s until the early 1990s, marked by political tension and military rivalry between the United States and its allies versus the Soviet Union and its satellite states. It ended with the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991, following a series of events including the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the subsequent independence movements across Eastern Europe. This shift led to a reduction in hostilities and the emergence of a more unified Europe.
Greece is included in both Southern and Western Europe. Although geographically located in South-Eastern Europe, Greece is more commonly associated with Western Europe due to the advanced Ancient Greek civilization and the inequality of modernization between Greece and Eastern Europe.
The Crusades had a profound impact on Medieval Europe by facilitating increased trade and cultural exchanges between Europe and the East, leading to the gradual emergence of a more interconnected economy. They also contributed to the decline of feudalism, as many nobles sold their lands to finance their campaigns, which shifted power dynamics. Additionally, the Crusades intensified religious fervor and animosity between Christians and Muslims, shaping societal attitudes and conflicts for centuries to come. Overall, the Crusades helped lay the groundwork for the Renaissance by fostering intellectual curiosity and new ideas.
they bagan it in Europe but they didn't invent slavery, this concept existed in far more ancient civilizations
A civil war lasting for more than a decade
It got heated because there was actually fighting allowed!
days in a decade
We have lived in this house for more than a decade
Compared to other countries it's cold in belgium, More or less the same temperature as in the UK, about 12C° +-
Western Europe had a much stronger economy. Eastern Europe fell into poverty and more Eastern European countries became police states.
More American above-ground nuclear test explosions happened during this decade than any other during the Cold War.
More American above-ground nuclear test explosions happened during this decade than any other during the Cold War.
Antarctica, Europe, and Antarctica do not have hot deserts. Europe has a more temperate climate, and Antarctica is too cold to support a hot desert environment.
The phrase "this is not the liberated Europe we sought to build" typically refers to a disillusionment with the post-World War II or post-Cold War state of Europe, often attributed to leaders or commentators reflecting on the political and social realities of the continent. It expresses disappointment that the ideal of a free, unified, and democratic Europe has not been fully realized, possibly alluding to ongoing conflicts, authoritarianism, or division. The "he" in question could refer to a political leader or public figure who advocated for a more cohesive and liberated Europe.
Western Europe had a much stronger economy. Eastern Europe fell into poverty and more Eastern European countries became police states.
Western Europe had a much stronger economy. Eastern Europe fell into poverty and more Eastern European countries became police states.