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The Roaring Twenties — The postwar decade of effervescence (1920–1929)
After mourning, fever: jazz and surrealism, flappers and music hall, Josephine Baker at the Folies Bergère, Montparnasse capital of the arts — a decade of invention and forgetting. (Editorial synthesis)
The Roaring Twenties ended in 1929. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
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