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1920s

4 matching events · 1 published research item · October 1, 1938 → January 23, 1918

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October 1, 1938 Politics

Jewish critic linked to Mussolini rise

Margherita Sarfatti, an Italian Jewish art critic and writer, played a documented role in the early political and cultural development of Benito Mussolini during the rise of fascism in It...

1938 critic culture europe exile fascism

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December 1, 1930 Breaking

The 1930 Crackdown on Zwi Migdal

Zwi Migdal was a criminal organization active mainly in Argentina from the late 19th century until the 1930s. It was composed largely of Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe The group ...

1930 argentina arrests brothels buenosaires coercion

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May 27, 1924 Breaking

Barmat Scandal: Corruption in Weimar Germany

Berlin · Germany

In the 1920s, businessman Julius Barmat, who was Jewish, became involved in a political corruption scandal in the Weimar Republic. The affair implicated government officials in bribery an...

1920s antisemitism barmat bribery businessman corruption

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January 23, 1918 Breaking

Charlie Chaplin and Mildred Harris

Los Angeles · California · United States

Charlie Chaplin married actress Mildred Harris on October 23, 1918, in Los Angeles. Chaplin was 29 years old and Harris was 16. Harris was already working as a film actress when the relat...

1918 1919 1920 actress agegap allegations

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Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Did Versailles Cause World War II?

28 June 1919 — Versailles created genuine political grievances and became a powerful symbol in German nationalist politics. Yet there were many possible paths after 1919, including the re...

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