UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 1996 · Q5(d) · 20 marks
The Great Depression (1929-34) was ‘attended by momentous consequences in the economic as well as in the political sphere.'
- Chapter
- World Wars
- Topic
- The Great Depression and the New Deal
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