The crisis erupted over monetary reform. A sound currency was essential for Germanys economic recovery. Throughout the winter of 1947-1948, the four great powers discussed the possibilities of a new currency for Germany. The talks came to nothing. The United States and Great Britain then decided to
Mahatma Gandhi was the great name of the Indian struggle for the end of British colonialism and for the independence of India. He became popular for his non-violent protests. Mahatma Gandhi was a recognized Indian activist who fought during the 1920s to 1940s for the end of the English colonial reg
The government of Fernando Collor de Mello was recorded in Brazilian history for being the first elected directly after the end of the dictatorship. Collor was elected in the midst of a fierce contest that featured more than 20 candidates. He defended a liberal agenda and the downsizing of the State
The Incas were one of the most important civilizations in the world, just like the Aztecs and Mayans. Originally the Incas were a clan of the Quechua tribe, located in the Cusco region of Peru. From the twelfth century, however, began the formation of a vast empire whose capital was Cusco. Today,