The World in 1900. Eric Blair born in Burma (1903)

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The World in 1900

Eric Blair born in Burma (1903)

Imperialism in the Modern World

British Imperialism

The ‘true’ face of British Imperialism

Adopts the pen name George Orwell 1984 was written between & published in 1949

Eaton College

Orwell and Socialism

Karl Marx “ Communist Manifesto ” Proletariat – from Latin (offspring) -no wealth -working class ***(PROLES)

World War I:

World War I map

WWI images (soldiers and bombs)

Vladimir Lenin ( ) Head of the Union of Socialist Soviet Republic Communist politician

LEON TROTSKY

Joseph Stalin ( ) “Man of Steel” Became the authoritarian leader of the Soviet Union after Lenin’s death

Adolph Hitler ( leader of the Nazi party)

Spanish Civil War July1936- April1939

Real face of Spanish Civil War

World War II World Map September 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945

Winston Churchill

WWII images

London Blitz

Atomic Bomb (end WWII)

The Cold War (lasting from the mid-1940’s to the early 1990’s)

Cold War Map of the World

Spheres of Influence

Fictional Map of the World According to 1984

Europe post-Cold War

Post Cold War Map

Our world is a post-911 world…

…that still has its fair share of conflict… Image from global awareness.org

…but are we living in ‘Orwellian times’?

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