1967 : essential CE institutions created in Brussels: the Treaty of Rome 1963 : Britain's 1st attempt to join the EEC 1973 : GB enters the EEC: Pompidou put no veto 12-1944 : Churchill's "naughty note" 1947 : the Marshall plans: aid of the USA 1946 : the US Congress sets an embargo on nuclear issue 1949 : UUSR's 1st atomic test 02/1948 : annexation of Czequoslovaquia 1932 : the Ottawa agreement: commercial agreements ; changing in the status of Westminster 1940 : the battle of Britain with the Royal Air Force 12/1941 : Japanese planes attack Pearl Harbour-> the USA enter WW2 02/1942 : the fall of Singapour 1951 : Australia and NZ turn away from GB and sign A Defence Treaty with the USA 1941 : the Atlantic Charter between the UK and the USA 07/1945 : Pottsdam conference 02/1945 : Yalta conference 1942 : the Beveridge Report 1944 : the Butler Education Act 1945 : Labour Clement Attlee becomes Prime minister 1904 : the entente cordiale with France 1907 : unformal alliance with Russia 1902 : formal alliance with Japan 1919 : Paris peace conference 1917 : creation of British Royal Air Force 1920-04 : the Treaty of San Remo 1920-08 : the Treaty of Sèvres 1931 : Britain paid back half of the total debt to the USA 1900 : independence of Australia 1920 : independence of South Africa 1921 : independence of Ireland 1926 : the Balfour Declaration 1949 : the London Declaration 1931 : Crisis of Manchuria 1935 : the Abyssinian crisis 1932 : the Disarmament Conference 1936-03-07 : German troops reoccupy the Rhineland 1933-10 : Germany leaves the League of Nations 1936 : Spanish civil war until 1939 1937-01 : the Anglo-italian Agreement to preserve the status quo in the Mediterranean 1936-07 : Austro-German Treaty 1937 : beg. of appeasement until 1939 1938 : Hitler's annexation of Austria 1939 : Czequoslovaquia annexed by Hitler 1944-07 : Bretton Woods Agreement 1948-03 : the Treaty of Brussels 1949 : the North-Atlantic Treaty 1946 : Iron Curtain Speech 1947 : independence of India, Pakistan, Burman, Ceylon 1947 : independence of India, Pakistan, Burman, Ceylon, Transjordan , Palestine, Ireland
De 1945 à 1990 : the Cold War De 1939-09-03 à 1945 : WW2 De 1914-08 à 1918 : WW1 De 1918 à 1931 : the Locarno era: appeasement, construction of a new world order De 1925 à 1929 : Independence of Egypt and Iraq from the Empire De 1920 à 1925 : Anti-Jewish riots in Palestine De 1930 à 1939 : crises of the 1930's