A History of the 20th Century

From one of the world’s leading historians comes an ambitious and sweeping history if the world in the 20^th century. Ranging from the world wars to the traumas of decolonization and the technological triumphs of the space race, A History of the 20^th Century documents the events, the characters, the ideologies, the cultural transformations, the dramatic politics of these turbulent times.

Jeremy Black examines subjects as varied as the Russian Revolution, the great Depression, the Cold War, the Iranian Revolution, and the birth of the internet in a compelling narrative. Keen to highlight the role of demographics, the environment, culture, and technology as well as the better-known tales of political rivalries, he brings a new perspective to this most rapidly changing century.

Features:

• Number of Books: 1
• Age: Adult
• Format: Hardback