A dictionary of contemporary world history : from 1900 to the present day /

Palmowski, Jan

A dictionary of contemporary world history : from 1900 to the present day / Jan Palmowski - 2nd edition - New York : Oxford University Press, 2004 - ix, 725 pages : maps ; 20 cm. - Oxford paperback reference . - Oxford paperback reference .

This ed. originally published: 2003
Previous edition: 1997

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; THE DICTIONARY; MAPS; Austria-Hungary and its successor states; Ottoman Empire, 1912-14; British Empire, 1914; French Empire, 1914; Soviet Union and its successor states; Useful web sites

Authoritative and up-to-date, this dictionary provides in-depth coverage of the major historical figures and events of the 20th century. Jan Palmowski's comprehensive work will be of interest to a wide audience

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History, Modern--20th century--Dictionaries.
Historia moderna--Siglo XX--Diccionarios

R D 419 / P179d 2004

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