Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956 (Applebaum, 2012)
1947 · Resource
Anne Applebaum on the Soviet imposition of Communist regimes in Eastern Europe.
On these timelines: Resources: Combined, Popular history books
Around 1947
- US Civil Rights Movement (1954)
- Decolonisation of Africa (1952)
- Berlin Airlift (1948)
- Cuban Revolutionary War (1953)
- Apartheid (1948)
- Battle of Britain (1940)
- Chinese Civil War (resumed) (1945)
- The Holocaust (1941)
- Korean War (1950)
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)