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'As definitive a study of international history in the twentieth century as is available anywhere in the world today.' Akira Iriye, Charles Warren Professor of History, Harvard University, USA

'The best single volume study now available ... admirably suited to undergraduate survey courses. It is easy to use with extensive and reliable information ... the work of four authors all of whom are published authorities in their fields. It is clearly written and effective in explaining issues ... offering a nice balance between international developments and regional matters.' Michael F. Hopkins, Liverpool Hope University, UK

'A comprehensive and scholarly survey of modern history with a strong European dimension. This volume is good value and ideal for teaching purposes at the undergraduate level.' R. Gerald Hughes, Annual Bulletin of Historical Literature

'International History of the Twentieth Century is an emanation from a world we have lost ... the book is both concise and effici

Review

'As definitive a study of international history in the twentieth century as is available anywhere in the world today.' – Akira Iriye, Charles Warren Professor of History, Harvard University, USA

'The best single volume study now available ... admirably suited to undergraduate survey courses. It is easy to use with extensive and reliable information ... the work of four authors all of whom are published authorities in their fields. It is clearly written and effective in explaining issues ... offering a nice balance between international developments and regional matters.' – Michael F. Hopkins, Liverpool Hope University, UK

'A comprehensive and scholarly survey of modern history with a strong European dimension. This volume is good value and ideal for teaching purposes at the undergraduate level.' – R. Gerald Hughes, Annual Bulletin of Historical Literature

'International History of the Twentieth Century is an emanation from a world we have lost ... the book is both concise and efficient ... this is a well-ordered text.' – Alex Danchev, The Times Higher Education Supplement

'Students will be grateful to the authors of this textbook for providing such a clear and coherent guide to the tumultuous developments of the Twentieth Century and the historical controversies that they have generated. It is particularly important because it allows students to understand the century as a whole rather than one divided by the first and second world wars and the cold war.' – Sir Lawrence D. Freedman, Professor of War Studies, King's College, London, UK

'A comprehensive and scholarly survey of modern history. This volume is good value and ideal for teaching purposes at the undergraduate level.' – R. Gerald Hughes, Annual Bulletin of Historical Literature

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