Sentences with phrase «soon after second world war»

Two were won in the 1970s, 1 soon after second world war, and 1 and graham.

An additional two had been won soon after second world war.

They were adopted later at Chicago, where under Robert Hutchins and Mortimer Adler they were known as the «Great Books program,» and at Harvard under James Conant soon after the Second World War, where they were known as «general education.»

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Of course, soon after Hansen published his views, U.S. growth took off amid a burst of spending and demand related to the Second World War.

Soon after this the Europeans gained a stranglehold on the economic life of the area which did not begin to be broken until after the first and second World Wars.

The presentation introduces students to the idea of a possible second World War so soon after the first, then takes them back to the end of WW1 thinking about how they might punish Germany then finding out what actually happens.

We think of artistic modernism as having had two great expansive phases: the first leading from Cézanne through Cubism to the birth of abstraction in the Netherlands and Russia but soon eclipsed — in the West by the postwar «return to order,» in Russia by the political changes wrought by Lenin's death in 1924 (though the complete triumph of socialist realism would only come a decade later)-- and the second, very different phase, commencing after World War II with the Abstract Expressionists

Joe Downing (1925 — 2007) also participated in the Second World War, where he served as an artillery observer assigned to a unit that landed at Normandy soon after D - Day.