The Berlin Wall was a barrier that existed from 1961 through 1989, constructed by the German Democratic Republic (GDR, East Germany). Fall of the Berlin Wall (1989) is a major event in European History. The policies of restructuring and openness initiated by Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev paved way … [Read more...] about Fall of the Berlin Wall (1989): Significance
World History Notes
Revolutions of 1989 and the Fall of Communism
The fall of communism is a complex historical process that occurred primarily in the late 20th century, resulting in the collapse of communist regimes and the end of the Cold War. It had far-reaching global implications and marked a major turning point in world history. Read here to learn more about … [Read more...] about Revolutions of 1989 and the Fall of Communism
How To Study World History for UPSC Civil Services Mains?
How to study world history for UPSC Civil Services mains? Read here for the Strategy and guidelines for World History Preparation for the UPSC Mains Exam. World History is a newly added section for UPSC Civil Services Mains. But, interestingly, only events from the 18th century are included in … [Read more...] about How To Study World History for UPSC Civil Services Mains?