| ID | 007865 |
| Call Number | 909.82/DEM |
| Title Proper | World This Century: Working With Evidence |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | DeMarco, Neil |
| Edition Statement | 1990 |
| Publication | Great Britain, Collins Educational, 1987. |
| Description | 256p Red Spine |
| Note | Covers in detail the main historical events of the twentieth century, and contains assignment units with suggestions for relevant individual amd group historical inquiry. Emphasises the development of empathetic skills. |
| Note | Acknowledgements
Preface
Introduction: The world in 1900
The First World War: 'An August Bank Holiday lark'
The Paris Peace Treaties: 1919-20
Russia 1917-24: Lenin's revolution
Stalin and the USSR:1928-39
Mussolini's Italy: Bombast and bluff
The Weimar Republic: from crisis to collapse
The National Socialist State
The League of Nations: 1920-39
The USA 1919-41: prosperity, poverty and recovery
The Thirties: the road to war
Aspects of the Second World War: 1 from Poland to the Blitz
Aspects of the Second World War: 2 North Africa, Barbarossa, Normandy, the war in the Pacific
The Cold War in Europe: 1945-49
The USSR from Stalin to Khrushchev and relations with the Soviet bloc
China this century
The USA since 1945
East and West in conflict: Korea, Cuba and Vietnam
Southern Africa in transition
Arab-Israeli conflict: 1948-82
Glossary
Index |
| Standard Number | 0003222179 |
| Price. Qualification | Rs.(Pb) |
| Classification Number | 909.82 |
| Key Words | History - Modern - 20th century ; History - Modern - Sources |