1930s
1935
- Konrad Zuse creates the first Transistors in Nazi Germany.
1940s
The 1940s saw the beginning of the Cold War between the USSR and the US.1943
- Adolf Hitler is successfully assassinated, leading to a Civil war and Germany's ultimate surrender later that year.
- The Empire of Japan secures a peace treaty with the US, allowing them to keep Korea and Saipan.
1970s
The 1970s saw the beginning of extreme social turmoil in the US and further liberalization of the USSR.1971
- Nikita Khrushchev dies and is succeeded by Anastas Mikoyan.