A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century World History
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A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century World History by Jan Palmowski
This dictionary provides in-depth coverage of the major historical figures and events of the 20th century. Offering both fact and analysis, Jan Palmowski's reference work should be of interest to a range of readers from students of history, politics, and international relations to anyone with an interest in our modern world. Included are: 2500 entries covering political, diplomatic, and military history; full international coverage with detailed entries for every country in the world; biographical entries on political and military leaders, and leading thinkers who have influenced events; subject entries on international organizations, treaties, religious and political movements, as well as key incidents, places, and battles; and tables including lists of office-holders for countries and organizations and winners of the Nobel Peace Prize.
Palmowski, Jan: - Jan Palmowski is Professor of Modern History and European Studies and Head of the School of Arts and Humanities at King's College London. His previous publications include Liberalism and the City: The Case of Frankfurt Am Main, 1866-1914 (1999) and Citizenship and National Identity in Twentieth-Century Germany (as editor, with Geoff Eley, 2008).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780192800169 |
| ISBN 10 | 0192800167 |
| Title | A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century World History |
| Author | Jan Palmowski |
| Series | Oxford Quick Reference Ser |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 1997-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 692 |
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