Bitesize: The NHS and modern public health
c1900-present · Resource
Edexcel revision guide on the road to the NHS (National Insurance 1911, the Beveridge Report), the founding of the NHS in 1948, and modern lifestyle campaigns such as anti-smoking.
On these timelines: BBC Bitesize (revision guides), Resources: Combined
Around 1950
- Suez Crisis (1956)
- US Civil Rights Movement (1954)
- Cuban Revolutionary War (1953)
- Decolonisation of Africa (1952)
- Apartheid (1948)
- Korean War (1950)
- Chinese Civil War (resumed) (1945)
- Berlin Airlift (1948)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942)
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)