European Revolution (World Revolution)

The European Revolution was a large scale wave of social and political unrest that culminated in socialist revolutions throughout Europe in the wake of World War I. The European Revolution marked the beginning of nearly a century long conflict between socialism and capitalism and would also see the development of a new brand of revolutionary nationalism in opposition to socialism which would become known as Fascism. Although many of these socialist revolutions were successful, those that failed (such as the Tatarbunary Uprising in Romania and the September Uprising in Bulgaria) were brutally repressed and led to a rise in fascism in each of their respective countries. The European Revolution was also accompanied by various revolutions and leftist unrest in other parts of the world, notably the non-leftist uprisings against colonial rule most notably in Egypt, Poland, and Turkey. By the end of the revolution, only Romania, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Greece, Portugal, Switzerland, and the countries of Scandinavia

November 1918
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