WORLD Conflicts Reading Guide

The Great War (1914-1918) Chapter 29:1-4 220-221 (Background of WW1), 221-222 (Peace Settlements-Outcomes), 247 (World War Firsts)

Years of Crisis (1919-1939) Chapter 31:1-4 222 (Great Depression), 250-251 (Post-WW1)

WW2 (1939-1945) Chapter 32:1-5 222-224 (WW2)

Restructuring the Postwar World (1945-Present)

Chapter 33:1-5 229 (Cold War, Decolonization), 230-231 (Soviet Communism-Stalin), 247-248 (Postwar Period), 251-253 (Post-WW2)

Collapse of the Soviet Union Chapter 35:4

Global Interdependence (1960-Present)

Chapter 36:1-3,5 234 (Vietnam), 255-258 (The War Years and their Impact)

Terrorism Chapter 36:4