Collins History of the World In the Twentieth Century

History

GRENVILLE, J.A.S.

World

Belknap Press

Europe Reshaped, 1848-78

Europe

Fontana Press

A World History of the Twentieth Century: Western Dominance, 1900-45 v. 1

William Collins

World History of the Twentieth Century: Volume 1:1900-45:Western Dominance

Barnes & Noble Imports

A History of the World: From the 20th to the 21st Century

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

Asia

Routledge

With the onset of decolonization, the rise and fall of fascism and communism, the technological revolution and the rapidly increasing power of the United States, the world since 1900 has witnessed global change on an immense scale. Providing a comprehensive survey of the key events and personalities of this period throughout the world, A History of the World from the 20th to the 21st Century includes discussion of topics such as:the rivalry between European nations from 1900-1914the Depression and the rise of Fascism during the 1920s and 1930sthe global impact of the Cold Wardecolonization and its effects the continuing conflict in the Middle East the rise of India and China as major world players.This latest edition covers the latest in historical research. Bringing the story up to date, J.A.S. Grenville includes a discussion of events such as the global competition for resources, Russia’s continuing collisions with the West and the shift in the balance power to Asia, Latin America and Africa.  Providing a fascinating and authoritative account of the world since 1900, A History of the World from the 20th to the 21st Century is essential reading for general readers and students of world history alike

Russia

With the onset of decolonization, the rise and fall of fascism and communism, the technological revolution and the rapidly increasing power of the United States, the world since 1900 has witnessed global change on an immense scale. Providing a comprehensive survey of the key events and personalities of this period throughout the world, A History of the World from the 20th to the 21st Century includes discussion of 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 the rise of India and China as major world players. This latest edition covers the latest in historical research. Bringing the story up to date, J.A.S. Grenville includes a discussion of events such as the global competition for resources, Russia’s continuing collisions with the West and the shift in the balance power to Asia, Latin America and Africa. Providing a fascinating and authoritative account of the world since 1900, A History of the World from the 20th to the 21st Century is essential reading for general readers and students of world history alike

Based on more than thirty years archival research, this history of the Jewish and German-Jewish community of Hamburg is a unique and vivid piece of work by one of the leading historians of the twentieth century. The history of the Holocaust here is fully integrated into the full history of the Jewish community in Hamburg from the late eighteenth century onwards. J.A.S. Grenville draws on a vast quantity of diaries, letters and records to provide a macro level history of Hamburg interspersed with many personal stories that bring it vividly to life. In the concluding chapter the discussion is widened to talk about Hamburg as a case study in the wider world.   This book will be a key work in European history, charting and explaining the complexities of how a long established and well integrated German-Jewish community became, within the space of a generation, victims of the Nazi Holocaust.

The Jews and Germans of Hamburg: The Destruction of a Civilization 1790-1945

Reference

Based on more than thirty years archival research, this history of the Jewish and German-Jewish community of Hamburg is a unique and vivid piece of work by one of the leading historians of the twentieth century. The history of the Holocaust here is fully integrated into the full history of the Jewish community in Hamburg from the late eighteenth century onwards. J.A.S. Grenville draws on a vast quantity of diaries, letters and records to provide a macro level history of Hamburg interspersed with many personal stories that bring it vividly to life. In the concluding chapter the discussion is widened to talk about Hamburg as a case study in the wider world. This book will be a key work in European history, charting and explaining the complexities of how a long established and well integrated German-Jewish community became, within the space of a generation, victims of the Nazi Holocaust.

The Jews and Germans of Hamburg

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