1945: End of the Second World War

The collapse of totalitarian regimes

• National Socialism and Fascism were stamped out.
• Soviet Communism was outwardly stronger than ever, but inwardly a political, economic and social crisis was in the offing.



















Photo:
Devastated Dresden, 1945
Global Ethic and
Politics


Global Politics in transition
 
A NEW
WORLD ORDER

• 1918
• Wilson
• The Paris treaties
• 1945
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