Is there a shared European past? What binds the continent together? Your journey starts here!
The call for democracy and national sovereignty, the expansion of industrialisation and imperialism, all radically change Europe's course. Europe reaches the peak of its global power. The changes fuel social tensions in 19th century Europe - their impact is still highly relevant today.
Extreme atrocity and contempt for humanity become apparent in the different scenarios of mass war and totalitarian terror in the first half of the 20th century.
A new political landscape emerges from the ashes of war, separated by an Iron Curtain. The idea of European integration is put into practice, but will it flourish?
The thriving post-war economies falter. Communist regimes face systemic issues and a lack of socio-political legitimacy. Globalisation and the end of the Cold War accelerate European integration.
What are the mutually shared beliefs that bind us together regardless of political, religious, cultural and social differences? What will future history textbooks say about our present?
