Africa 1960 CE
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Europe history 1960CE
Europe has experienced two devastating world wars, and is now divided between East and West
Middle East history 1960CE
The Cold War has had a major impact on the Middle East
India and South Asia history 1960CE
The long history of India and South Asia has entered a new chapter with the replacement of the British empire by independent republics
South East Asia history 1960CE
The countries of South East Asia have become independent from their Western masters
South America history 1960CE
Eva Peron wins the hearts of Argentinians
North America history 1960CE
The USA and Canada have fought in the two world wars together
East Asia: China, Korea, Japan history 1960CE
China, Japan and Korea have all experienced some of the most turbulent times in their entire history, as great wars have swept through East Asia
Oceania history 1960CE
Many Pacific islands were caught up in the fierce fighting of World War 2