The First World War (1914-1918) was a warfare between the great powers of the time, developed mainly in Europe. Already in the 19th century, the … Read more

The French Revolution was (1788-1799) a great struggle between the Old Regime, marked by a society organized in estates, and its opponents. The conflict transcended … Read more

The Russian Revolution was a series of uprisings that took place in 1917 to overthrow Tsar Nicholas II and, later, the provisional government . The … Read more

Fought between 1939 and 1945, World War II was a global warlike conflict between the Allies (Great Britain, the Soviet Union and the United States) … Read more

The Treaty of Versailles (June 28, 1919) was the most significant of the peace agreements signed at the end of the First World War. The … Read more

Black Monday (by its name in English, Black Monday) was a drastic fall that the US Stock Market experienced. This owes its name to what … Read more

The Vietcong or National Front for the Liberation of Vietnam was a communist political and military organization that fought against the South Vietnamese regime and … Read more

The Mexican Revolution (1910) began as an uprising against General Porfirio Díaz. However, the insurrection ended up leading to a prolonged civil war in Mexico … Read more

Framed in the late Middle Ages, the Hundred Years War was fought between France and England. Despite its name, the war combined periods of truce … Read more

The Spanish War of Independence took place between 1808 and 1814. Under the pretext of invading Portugal, Napoleon’s French troops entered Spain. Thus, Napoleon appointed … Read more

The British Alfred Marshall (1842-1924) was a prominent economist considered to be the founder of the neoclassical school. A versatile man, he developed his career … Read more

The Great Recession is the name given to the period of economic crisis that originated in the 2008 mortgage bubble. This had repercussions on the … Read more