Twentieth-century Europe : : a brief history, 1900 to the present / / Michael D. Richards, Paul R. Waibel.

"Twentieth-Century Europe : A Brief History presents readers with a concise and accessible survey of the most significant themes and political events that shaped European history in the 20th and 21st centuries. Features updates that include a new chapter that reviews major political and economi...

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Place / Publishing House:Chichester, West Sussex, UK : : John Wiley & Sons Inc.,, 2014.
2014
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Third edition.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (417 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Overview: 1900-1919
  • Before the Deluge : Europe, 1900-1914
  • The Great War, 1914-1918
  • Revolution and Peacemaking, 1917-1919
  • Part 2. Overview: 1919-1939
  • Aftershocks of the Great War
  • Recovery and Prosperity, 1919-1929
  • From Depression to War, 1929-1939
  • Part 3. Overview: 1939-1967
  • Armageddon : Europe in World War II, 1939-1945
  • Cold War and Decolonization, 1945-1961
  • Out of the Ashes : From Stunde Null (zero hour) to a New Golden Age, 1945-1967
  • Part 4. Overview: 1968-Present
  • Metamorphosis : An Era of Revolutionary Change, 1968-1988
  • Searching for a Meaning in a Multicultural World
  • Charting a New Course : Europe from 1989 to the Present
  • Appendix.