19001958
1900–1958 is a historical span used to describe the first half of the 20th century, during which rapid political, social, and technological transformations occurred. The period encompasses two world wars, revolutions, economic upheaval, and the emergence of new international orders that shaped global affairs for decades. As empires dissolved and colonial subjects asserted independence, new nation-states formed across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, while European powers reevaluated their roles.
Technological and cultural change were pronounced. The era saw the expansion of industrial production, mass communication,