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Syllabus: UPSC Mains GS1: World history from 18th century
World War 2 for UPSC: Versailles, Depression, fascism, appeasement, key battles, atomic bombs, the UN, and India's role, famine and freedom struggle.
World War 1 for UPSC: alliances, militarism and nationalism, Sarajevo, trench war, US entry, Treaty of Versailles, League of Nations and India's…
Cold War for UPSC: Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan, NATO and Warsaw Pact, Berlin, Korea, Cuba, Vietnam, detente, the USSR's end and…
Industrial Revolution for UPSC: why it started in England, key inventions, social and economic effects, impact on India (deindustrialisation) and the PYQ.
French Revolution for UPSC: causes (three estates, debt, Enlightenment), timeline from 1789 to Napoleon, Rights of Man, legacy and Mains angles.
