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The Unraveling of the Wartime Alliance and the Beginnings of the Cold War

The chapter delves into the breakdown of the wartime alliance between the United States and the Soviet Union post-World War II. Tensions rose as the Red Army occupied Eastern Europe and communism seemed to spread. The Marshall Plan's role in restoring Western Europe, coupled with events like the Cze

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Rise and Reign of Napoleon Bonaparte: The Napoleonic Era 1799-1815

Explore the rise to power and reign of Napoleon Bonaparte, from his military achievements to becoming Emperor of France. Witness the pivotal moments like the coup d'état, establishment of the French Consulate, and his coronation. Discover Napoleon's reforms and impact during the Napoleonic Era.

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Napoleon Bonaparte: Rise to Power and Rule of France

Napoleon Bonaparte, born in 1769 in Corsica, rose to become a successful military leader and eventually seized power in France through a coup d'état in 1799. He ruled as the first consul, implementing reforms and establishing his authority. Napoleon's rule saw the creation of the Napoleonic Code an

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The Iran-Contra Affair and the 1953 Iranian Coup d'État

The Iran-Contra Affair involved illicit dealings by the U.S. to fund Nicaraguan rebels, juxtaposed with the 1953 coup in Iran where the CIA orchestrated the removal of Prime Minister Mossadegh. This led to the reinstatement of the Shah and significant control of Iran's oil by American companies.

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