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United States

Explore the history of the United States from colonial settlements and the American Revolution to the Civil War, industrial expansion, World Wars involvement, Cold War leadership, and its emergence as a global superpower.

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China

Study the history of China from ancient dynasties and imperial rule to the 1911 Revolution, Communist Revolution of 1949, and the rise of modern China as a global economic power.

Japan

Examine the history of Japan from samurai rule and the Tokugawa Shogunate to the Meiji Restoration, World War II, and post-war economic transformation.

France

Understand the history of France from medieval kingdoms and the French Revolution to the Napoleonic era, World Wars, and the modern republic.

Germany

Explore the history of Germany from the Holy Roman Empire and unification to World Wars, Cold War division, and reunification in 1990.

Egypt

Study the history of Egypt from ancient pyramid-building civilization to Islamic rule, colonial influence, and modern republic development.

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