Social, political, and economic upheaval in the wake of the conflict led to the Second World War, in which the Allies were defeated in the Battle of France and the French government surrendered and was replaced with an authoritarian regime.

Oman closed the Israeli Trade Office in October 2000 in the wake of public demonstrations against Israel during the Second Intifada.

Second, in the area of Classical studies, in the wake of Alain Michel, Latin scholars fostered a renewal in Cicero studies.

In 1965 and 1967 some changes were officially introduced into the Roman-Rite liturgy of the Mass in the wake of decisions of the Second Vatican Council, but no new edition of the Roman Missal was produced to incorporate them.

In July 1901 she was appointed to lead the British Government's commission to South Africa to investigate conditions in the concentration camps that had been created there in the wake of the Second Boer War.

of pārûsh, meaning “ set apart ”, Qal passive participle of the verb pārāsh, through Greek ,-pharisaios ) were at various times a political party, a social movement, and a school of thought among Jews during the Second Temple period beginning under the Hasmonean dynasty ( 140 – 37 BCE ) in the wake of the Maccabean Revolt.

Almost eighty years later, in the wake of the Second World War, Emperor Hirohito paid homage to the Oath and reaffirmed it as the basis of " national polity " in his famous Ningen-sengen rescript.

By 1945, the native population was demanding more autonomy in the wake of the end of the Second World War and the beginnings of the decolonisation process across the world.

These routes were built in the wake of the First and Second Intifadas when Palestinian militants shot at motorists and cars were stoned.

Their typical approach was to combine sonic elements of the dance-pop that emerged in the wake of the so-called Second Summer of Love ( e. g. samples and digitally synthesized sounds ) with an emphasis on songwriting involving romantic and introspective themes more commonly associated with traditional British pop and rock music.

The Silesian Uprisings (; ) were a series of three armed uprisings of the Poles and Polish Silesians of Upper Silesia, from 1919 – 1921, against German rule ; the resistance hoped to break away from Germany in order to join the Second Polish Republic, which had been established in the wake of World War I.

A different model of relations between the Vatican and various states is still evolving ( see e. g. Petkoff 2007 ) in the wake of the Second Vatican Council's Declaration on Religious Liberty, Dignitatis Humanae.

On 22 August 1861, in the wake of the Second Opium War, the Xianfeng Emperor died at the Rehe Traveling Palace (), northeast of Beijing, where the imperial court had fled.

The rapid expansion of the " Second Force " suffered a temporary setback during the recession that followed in the wake of the 1973 oil crisis.

The ambiguous political and social position of the Banyamulenge has been a point of contention in the province, in the wake of incursion by fleeing Interahamwe forces responsible for the genocide of Rwandan Tutsis into the Kivu region after the liberation of neighboring Rwanda by the Tutsi-led RPF, leading to the Banyamulenge playing a key role in the run-up to the First Congo War in 1996-7 and Second Congo War of 1998-2003.

Benito Mussolini called the British Empire " Perfida Albione " after the Second Italo-Abyssinian War, because despite having carved out large colonial territories for herself, Britain approved of trade sanctions in the wake of Italian aggression against Ethiopia.

Rather, it could also indicate a reaction against modernism in the wake of the Second World War ( with its disrespect for human rights, just confirmed in the Geneva Convention, through the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Holocaust, the bombing of Dresden, the fire-bombing of Tokyo, and Japanese American internment ).

The First and Second Serbian Uprisings had laid the foundation of an autonomous Serbia during the late 1810s, and Greece had been established as an independent state in 1832, in the wake of the Greek War of Independence.

The first International Festival ( and the first Edinburgh Festival Fringe, although it wasn't known as such until the following year ) took place between 22 August and 11 September 1947, in the wake of the end of the Second World War, with an optimistic remit to " provide a platform for the flowering of the human spirit " and enrich the cultural life of Scotland, Britain and Europe.

Unfortunately, the widespread damage to physical infrastructure brought on by the Masters ' invasion, and particularly by the events seen in Catastrophe, left the Southern Cross with neither the production capacity nor the energy reserves to rebuild its strength in the wake of the Second Robotech War.

Carol's regime crumbled after the Second Vienna Award, when Romania had to cede Northern Transylvania to Hungary ; it was replaced by th Iron Guard's National Legionary State, which, itself repressed during the previous years, began a campaign of retaliation — like Tătărescu and several others, Argetoianu was kidnapped on November 27, 1940 in the wake of the Jilava Massacre, and faced assassination until being rescued by the intervention of Romanian Army officials.

Social, political, and economic upheaval in the wake of the conflict led to the Second World War, in which the Allies were defeated in the Battle of France and the French government surrendered and was replaced with an authoritarian regime.

This success was due to women's desire for new fashions in the wake of Second World War rationing, coupled with the austere economic climate, when fabrics were expensive.

The Second Labour Government ’ s achievements in social policy were, however, overshadowed by the government ’ s catastrophic failure to tackle the effects of the Great Depression, which left mass unemployment in its wake.

* 1941 – World War II: Germany and Italy declare war on the United States, following the Americans ' declaration of war on Japan in the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Before the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act was passed in the wake of the September 11 attacks, the FBI director would directly brief the President of the United States on any issues that arise from within the FBI.

The Scot consistently defended Luis Suárez in the wake of the striker's eight-match ban for allegedly racially abusing Manchester United defender Patrice Evra when the teams met in October 2011.

In addition, his proposals to free East Germany and normalize relations with the United States alarmed other Politburo members, especially in the wake of the 1953 East German uprising which was put down only after an invasion by Soviet troops.

Based on Beria's own statements, other leaders suspected that in the wake of the uprising, he might be willing to trade the reunification of Germany and the end of the Cold War for massive aid from the United States, as had been received in World War II.

In days past, it was customary in the southern United States to cover the mirrors in a house where the wake of a deceased person was being held.

In the immediate wake of World War II, for example, in the United States it was widely considered that technology was simply " applied science " and that to fund basic science was to reap technological results in due time.

This section was also in response to the Black Codes that southern states had passed in the wake of the Thirteenth Amendment, which abolished slavery in the United States.

In the wake of United Artists successful 3D film Bwana Devil, he decided to expand into 3D films with the studio's 1953 film House of Wax.

( For example, oil was a factor in Japan's decision to go to war against the United States in 1941, and the oil cartel, OPEC, used an oil embargo of sorts in the wake of the Yom Kippur War in the 1970s ).

** United States Secretary of the Navy Henry L. Garrett III resigns in the wake of the Tailhook scandal.

Starting in 1942, there was forcible relocation and internment of approximately 110, 000 Japanese Americans and Japanese residing in the United States to housing facilities called " War Relocation Camps ", in the wake of Imperial Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor.

In the wake of the musical invasion into the United Kingdom of American grunge bands, new British groups such as Suede and Blur launched the movement by positioning themselves as opposing musical forces, referencing British guitar music of the past and writing about uniquely British topics and concerns.

Japanese-American internment was the relocation and internment by the United States government in 1942 of about 110, 000 Japanese Americans and Japanese who lived along the Pacific coast of the United States to camps called " War Relocation Camps ," in the wake of Imperial Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor.

In the wake of the Abramoff scandal in Washington and the massive impact that this had on the lobbying scene in the United States, the rules for lobbying in the EU — which until now consist of only a non-binding code of conduct -— may also be tightened.

Historically, support for modern multiculturalism stems from the changes in Western societies after World War II, in what Susanne Wessendorf calls the " human rights revolution ", in which the horrors of institutionalized racism and ethnic cleansing became almost impossible to ignore in the wake of the Holocaust ; with the collapse of the European colonial system, as colonized nations in Africa and Asia successfully fought for their independence and pointed out the racist underpinnings of the colonial system ; and, in the United States in particular, with the rise of the Civil Rights Movement, which criticized ideals of assimilation that often led to prejudices against those who did not act according to Anglo-American standards and which led to the development of academic ethnic studies programs as a way to counteract the neglect of contributions by racial minorities in classrooms.

The Cure first began releasing music in the late 1970s with its debut album Three Imaginary Boys ( 1979 ); this, along with several early singles, placed the band as part of the post-punk and New Wave movements that had sprung up in the wake of the punk rock revolution in the United Kingdom.

As result of refugee movements in the wake of the Indochina Wars ( 1946 – 1975 ), in particular in Laos, the largest Hmong community to settle outside Asia went to the United States where approximately 100, 000 individuals had already arrived by 1990.

A 2002 article by Michael Rubin stated that in the wake of the Iranian Revolution, the United States sought rapprochement with the Afghan government — a prospect that the USSR found unacceptable due to the weakening Soviet leverage over the regime.

By the late 1930s the Western film was widely regarded as a ' pulp ' genre in Hollywood, but its popularity was dramatically revived in 1939 by the release of John Ford's landmark Western adventure Stagecoach, which became one of the biggest hits of the year released though United Artists, and made John Wayne a mainstream screen star in the wake of a decade of headlining B westerns.

In the mid-1950s, in the wake of the crackdown on comics which followed Fredric Wertham's Seduction of the Innocent and the United States Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency hearings on the dangers of comic books, the content of comics faced radical overhauls and the imposition of the censoring Comics Code Authority body.

In the wake of the American Revolution, an estimated 50, 000 United Empire Loyalists fled to British North America.

With help from the ROK Army, the United States ' military, under the command of General Douglas MacArthur, moved to set up a civil administration for North Korea in the wake of the presumed destruction of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

Not in Our Name ( NION ) was a United States organization founded on March 23, 2002 to protest the U. S. government's course in the wake of the September 11, 2001 attacks ; it disbanded on March 31, 2008.