Category: June

Eastern Mediterranean 1956

Rise of Nasser

By 1954 the Egyptian officer Gamal...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1960

French Withdrawal from West Africa

Having accepted the end of its...

Europe 1963

Berlin Wall

The coming of the 1960s saw the Cold...

Northern Eurasia 1963

Height of the Cold War

Although the Warsaw Pact was...

Eastern Mediterranean 1967

Six-Day War

During the 1960s tensions between...

Europe 1977

Cold War Rivalry in the Middle East

In 1967, Israel conquered large...

Europe 1991

Breakup of Yugoslavia

With change sweeping Europe, the...

Europe 1992

Bosnian War

By 1992 Yugoslavia and Croatia were...

Northern Eurasia 1995

First Chechen War

The end of the Soviet Union sparked...

Europe 1999

Kosovo War

By 1995 atrocities in the Bosnian...

Asia Pacific 2014

Rise of China

Gorbachev's reforms led to the...

Northern Eurasia 2014

Donbass Rebellion

When Crimea acceded to the Russian...

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