The Great Depression (aug 1, 1929 – jul 1, 1939)
Description:
A severe global economic downturn from 1929 to 1939, characterized by high unemployment, poverty, and reduced industrial production. It began with the stock market crash of 1929 and spread worldwide, leading to bank failures and a significant decline in international trade.Added to timeline:
Date:
aug 1, 1929
jul 1, 1939
~ 9 years and 11 months