THE PENGUIN HISTORY OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY by J. M. Roberts ( 9780140276312 )

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THE PENGUIN HISTORY OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD, 191 TO THE PRESENT

By:

J. M. Roberts

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0140276319

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9780140276312

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PENGUIN BOOKS LTD

Pub. date:

31 August, 2000

Pages:

928

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Despite a terrible two-stage 'European civil war' and the traumatic rise and fall of communism, wealth has increased dramatically alongside a four-fold leap in population, and women's lives have been transformed. This title offers an overview of a turbulent century that explores both dramatic events and the trends.

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This dazzling overview of a turbulent century explores both dramatic events and underlying trends. Despite a terrible two-stage 'European civil war' and the traumatic rise and fall of communism, wealth has increased dramatically alongside a four-fold leap in population, women's lives have been transformed, America has assumed undisputed political and cultural leadership. The Penguin History of the Twentieth Century is powerful, international and definitive.

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