The Penguin History of the Twentieth Century

The Penguin History of the Twentieth Century
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Publisher : Penguin UK
Total Pages : 752
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ISBN-10 : 9780141928494
ISBN-13 : 0141928492
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Book Synopsis The Penguin History of the Twentieth Century by : J M Roberts

Download or read book The Penguin History of the Twentieth Century written by J M Roberts and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2004-04-29 with total page 752 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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