Modern World History Made Simple
K. Perry(Author)
Made Simple (Publisher)
Published in January 1990
Book
Paperback/Softback
400 pages
978-0-434-91514-9 (ISBN)
Description
This series has been created especially for self education but can equally well be used as an aid to group study. The reader is taken step-by-step through the course and each volume is prepared by experts in the field. This volume on modern history covers the syllabuses of GCSE and GCE "A" Level.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
maps, index
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 130 mm
Weight
48 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-434-91514-9 (9780434915149)
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Content
The world scene in 1900 - imperialism, European global domination and the origins of the First World War; the First World War and the Versailles settlement, 1914-25; Russia, 1914-39 - the revolutions of 1917 and the establishment of communism; the rise of fascism; the German tragedy, 1918-39; the Third Republic in decline, 1918-39; Britain, 1906-39; the United States of America, 1914-41; international relations between the two World Wars; the Second World War, 1939-45; the aftermath of the Second World War; Western Europe since 1945; the Far East in the 20th century - Japan, China; postwar Asian wars - Korea and Vietnam; the Indian sub-continent in the 20th century; the United States of America since 1945; the Soviet orbit since 1945; nationalism in the Middle East and North Africa; troubled Africa south of the Sahara.