The Trente Glorieuses ("Thirty Glorious Years") were the years between 1945 (end of the Second World War) and 1974 (following the 1973 energy crisis) as seen from a French perspective. 1945 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Mushroom cloud from the nuclear explosion over Nagasaki rising 18 km into the air. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... (Redirected from 1973 energy crisis) United States, drivers of vehicles with odd numbered license plates were allowed to purchase gasoline only on odd-numbered days of the month, while drivers with even-numbers were limited to even-numbered days. ...
During that period, the French economy, then ran under a dirigiste approach by the government, grew at very high rates. French standards of living, which had been wrecked by both World Wars, then became one of the world's highest. Dirigisme (from the French) is an economic term designating an economy where the government exerts strong directive influence. ...
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