Web Search Results for "Twentieth Century"

20th century - Wikipedia
19 Feb 2026 at 2:21pm
The 20th century was dominated by significant geopolitical events that reshaped the political and social structure of the globe: World War I, the Spanish flu pandemic, World War II and the Cold War.

Decade-by-Decade Timeline of the 20th Century - ThoughtCo
19 Feb 2026 at 3:22am
This century witnessed two world wars, the Great Depression of the 1930s, the Holocaust in Europe, the Cold War, revolutionary social equality movements, and the exploration of space. Get the details in this decade-by-decade timeline of the 20th century.

20th Century Timeline Of World History: What Happened?
18 Feb 2026 at 12:20pm
Following the 19th century, the 20th century changed the world in unprecedented ways. The World Wars sparked tension between countries and led to the creation of atomic bombs, the Cold War led to the Space Race and the creation of space-based rockets, and the World Wide Web was created.

20th Century Collection | HISTORY
16 Feb 2026 at 6:28pm
Explore articles and videos about the major events of the 20th century, including World War II, the civil rights move...

Twentieth Century Definition - AP World History: Modern Key Term | Fiveable
16 Feb 2026 at 2:46pm
The Twentieth Century refers to the period from 1901 to 2000, marked by dramatic changes and developments across various aspects of human life, including politics, society, technology, and culture.

The twentieth century - Winthrop University
10 Feb 2026 at 11:43pm
A strong crop of British authors emerged during the 20th century. From "The Waste Land" to 1984, 20th century British writers helped shape the modern and postmodern movements in art and literature.

Timeline of the 20th century - Wikipedia
19 Feb 2026 at 7:11am
May 31: Establishment of 20th Century Fox. March 21: Reza Shah of Iran asks the international community to formally adopt the name "Iran" to refer to the country, instead of the name "Persia".

Lessons of the 20th Century | History, Politics & Culture - Britannica
11 Feb 2026 at 4:15am
Great progress has been made against illiteracy and poverty as well. In short, the century has been a time of many inspiring advances. All too often, however, it has also been a time of cruelty, deprivation, and misery. Millions died during two world wars and countless smaller conflicts.

The Twentieth-Century World - University of Cambridge
17 Feb 2026 at 1:23am
This paper will introduce students to the global twentieth century, an era of intense conflict, idealism, and catastrophe. This was the century of genocide, eugenics and the nuclear bomb, but also of feminism, social security, international governance, and rising health standards.

The Twentieth Century: A World History | Oxford Academic
19 Feb 2026 at 12:09am
The twentieth century was studded with extraordinary achievements in medicine, science, technology, and space. Yet, this century was the most violent in history, killing an estimated 30 million people in cold-blooded genocides and, in wars, an estimated 187 million.



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