History of the twentieth century /
Edition statement:concise ed. Published by : Perennial, (New York, NY :) Physical details: xv, 783 p. : maps ; 24 cm. ISBN:9780060505943. Year: 2001Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Condensed version of the three-volume work first published 1997-1999; this ed. originally published: Great Britain, 2001.
Contents: v. I 1900-1933-- v. 2. 1933-1951-- v. 3. 1952-1999
Includes index.
1. The first decade, 1900-09 -- 2. The paths to war, 1910-14 -- 3. First World War, 1914-18 -- 4. Aftermath of Armageddon, 1919-25 -- 5. Between two storms, 1926-32 -- 6. Towards the abyss, 1933-39 -- 7. Second World War, 1939-45 -- 8. Recovery and relapse, 1946-56 -- 9. Hopes raised, hopes dashed, 1957-67 -- 10. Challenges of modernity, 1968-79 -- 11. Renewed expectations, 1980-89 -- 12. Brave new world, 1990-99.
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