The Impact of the Cold War around the World
Peaceful protest for the freedom of Mandela. South Africa August 5, 1964 On June 12, 1964, the government of South Africa charged Nelson Mandela with sabotaging the regime and imprisoned him at the notoriously brutal Robben Island Prison. Mandela confessed:
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On the date March 21, 1960, the South African police opened fire and killed 67 South Africans protesting apartheid in Sharpeville, South Africa. Those killed were black citizens and almost all were shot in the back running away. This event
Read moreFalling within the middle of the Cold War, Turkey invaded Cyprus for the first time on July 20, 1974. There were different theories surrounding the invasion and the views of governmental figures from NATO countries. Cyprus was home to Turks
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