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Mastering Modern World History

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Series Title

Macmillan Master Series

Call Number

R 900 LOW m

Publisher

London : Macmillan., 1997

Collation

525p.;tabs.,illus;21cm;appen,index

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

0-333-68523-7

Classification

900

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Edition

First

Subject(s)

Folk
First Cartoonist
History
First Indonesian People
The League of Nations
Events leading up to the outbreak of war
First World War 1914
First World War 1915
First World War 1916
War at sea
First World War 1917
Central Powers defeated
Problems of making a peace settlement
Treaty of Versailles with Germany
Peace treaties with Austria-Hungary
Verdict on peace settlement
International relations 1919-33
International relations 1933-9
Relations between Japan and China
Appeasement
Munich to the outbreak of war: September 1938 to S
Second World War 1939-45
Axis offensive widens: 1941 to the summer of 1942
Axis powers defeated: July 1943 to August 1945
Cold War: problems of international relations afte
Cold War develop between 1945 and 1953
Nuclear arms race and the Cuban missile crisis (19
War in Korea and its effects on international rela
Cuba
Wars in Vietnam, 1946-54 and 1961-75
Chile under Salvador Allende 1970-3
The collapse of communism in eastern Europe: inter
United States foreign policy 1919-33
Second World War: Septembe 1939 to December 1940
Opening moves: September 1939 to December 1940
Offensives held in check: summer 1942 to summer 1
Axis powers lose the war
Effects of the war
Thaw after 1953
Causes of World War
Detente: international relations from the 1970s to
United Nations Organizations
UN been successful as a peace-keeping organization
Two Europes, East and West, since 1945
States of Western Europe
Growth of unity in Western Europe
Early days of the European Community
British refuse to join and change their minds late
European Community since Britian's entry
Communist unity in Eastern Europe
Civil war in Yugoslavia
Conflict in the Middle East
Arab unity and interference from the outside world
The creation of Israel and the Arab-Israeli war 19
Suez War of 1956
Six -Day War of 1967
Yom Kippur War of 1973
Camp David and the Egyptian-Isreali peace, 1978-9
Peace between Israel and the PLO
Conflict in the Lebanon
Iran-Iraq War, 1980-8
Gulf War, 1990-1
Rise of fascism and governments of the right
Six-Day War of 1967
Italy 1918-45: the first appearance of Fascism
Mussolini able to come to power
Term 'fascism' stand for
Mussolini introduces the fascist state
Benefits that fascism bring for the Italians
Opposition and downfall
Germany 1918-45: the Weimar Republic and Hitler
Weimar Republic collapse
National Socialism stand for
Hitler consolidates his power
Hitler able to stay in power
Nazism and Fascism
Successful was Hitler in domestic affairs up to 19
Japan between the wars
Japan recovers
Spain
Russia and the revolutions, 1900-24
After 1905: were the 1917 revolution inevitable
Two revolutions: March and November 1917
Bolsheviks deal with their problems successfully
Communist rue in the USSR, 1924-91
Stalin manage to get to supreme power
Stalin was successful in solving Russia's economic
Political and social problems and Stalins solution
Stalin approach necessary
Khrushchev era: 1953-64
USSR stagnates
Gorbachev and the end of communist rule
China 1900-49
Revolution nd the warlord era
The Kuomintang, Dr Sun Yat-sen and Chiang Kai-shek
Mao Zedong and the communists
The communist victory, 1949
China ince 1949: communists in control
Mao Zedong successful in dealing with China's prob
Life after Mao
Tiananmen Square, 1989, and the crisis of communis
USA before the Second World War
Amercian system of government
Into the melting pot: the era of immigration
USA becomes economic leader of the world
The Great Depression arrives, October 1929
Roosevelt and the New Deal
USA since 1945
Poverty and social policies
Racial problems and civil rights
Anti-communism and McCarthy
Nixon and Watergate
USA since 1977
Decolonization and after
End of the European empires
European powers give up their Empires
Indian independence and partition
The West Indies, Malaya and Cyprus
British leave Africa
End of the French empire
Holland, Belgium, Spain, Portugal and Italy
Verdict on decolonization
Problems in Africa
Problems common to the African states
Ghana
Nigeria
Tanzania
The Congo/Zaire
Angola
Burundi and Rwanda
South Africa
Changing World Economy since 1900
Changes in the world economy in the twentieth cent
Third World and the North-South divide
Split in the Third World economy
World economy and its effects on the environment
Increasing world population since 1900
Consequences of the population explosion
Attempts at population control

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