J A S Grenville | Akateeminen Kirjakauppa

This second edition has been thoroughly updated and includes discussions on 9/11 and the second Gulf War, and takes into account the latest historical research.

A comprehensive survey of the key events and personalities of this period throughout the world, it includes discussion on topics such as:



the rivalry between European nations from 1900–1914
the Depression and the rise of Fascism during the 1920s and 1930s
the global impact of the Cold War
decolonization and its effects
the continuing conflict in the Middle East.

A History of the World provides a fascinating and authoritative account of the world since 1900, for general readers and students of world history alike.