Welch, David, 1950-

Modern European history, 1871-2000 a documentary reader / [electronic resource] : David Welch. - 2nd ed. - London : Routledge, 1999. - xvii, 263p. : ill., fascims., maps

Previous ed.: Oxford: Heinemann, 1994.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bringing together a selection of documents covering the period 1871 to 2000, this history of Europe is organised by topic. A clear historical context and chronological chart provide background information for each section. Modern European History brings together a unique selection of documents covering the period from 1871 to 2000. The collection is organised by topic, and a clear historical context and chronological chart provide background for each section. This second edition brings the book up to date and includes such key themes in European history as: * Bismarck and Imperial Germany* the Russian Revolution* the origins and aftermath of the First and Second World Wars* Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany* The Spanish Civil War* The Cold War* European Integration 1945-1999Containing documents such as extracts from diaries, speeches, treaties, poetry, radio broadcasts, photographs, cartoons, political posters and propaganda, this is an essential resource for students of modern British and European history.




Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9780203165065 (e-book)


European history
Europe
19th century, c 1800 to c 1899
20th century, c 1900 to c 1999
History
History
History
History.


Europe--History--1871-1918.
Europe--History--20th century.


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