Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) is often remembered as one of the most influential presidents of the 20th century, primarily due to his leadership during World War II. However, FDR’s impact on the United States and the world began long before the outbreak of the global conflict. His early political career, economic policies, and visionary leadership […]
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Introduction The Great Depression, an economic catastrophe that engulfed the world in the 1930s, left an indelible mark on the course of history. While its origins can be traced to the United States, the impact of the economic downturn reverberated globally, sowing the seeds of political upheaval, extremism, and ultimately, the rise of fascism in […]
Introduction Japan’s transformation from an isolated feudal society to a major economic and military power in Asia is largely attributed to its industrialization in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Prior to the Meiji Restoration in 1868, Japan was a closed society with limited contact with the outside world. However, with the introduction of […]