What Happened Where: A Guide to Places and Events in Twentieth-century History b

Description: What Happened Where by Chris Cook A reference work for teacher and student which provides entries on the many hundreds of places of major historical significance in the 20th century. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description What happened at My Lai? Panmunjon? The Bay of Pigs? Sharpeville? Bhopal? Where is the Sudetenland? Jutland? The 38th Parallel? Yalta? The Gaza Strip? Very often historical events are linked with location and place. This source book for teacher and student provides informative entries on the many hundreds of places of major historical significance in the 20th century. The entries are worldwide in scope, ranging from Auschwitz to Pearl Harbour, from Tiananmen Square to Entebbe. The work covers all major aspects of the history of the century from diplomatic crises (Agadir) to famous battles (Anzio, Ypres), from world conferences (Bretton Woods, Tehran) to scandals (Chappaquiddick), from massacres (Soweto) to assassinations (Sarajevo, Dallas). This is a guide book for the study of modern history and provides interesting reading. Back Cover What happened at My Lai? Panmunjon? The Bay of Pigs? Sharpeville? Bhopal? Where is the Sudetenland? Jutland? The 38th Parallel? Yalta? The Gaza Strip? Very often historical events are linked with location and place. This source book for teacher and student provides informative entries on the many hundreds of places of major historical significance in the 20th century. The entries are worldwide in scope, ranging from Auschwitz to Pearl Harbour, from Tiananmen Square to Entebbe. The work covers all major aspects of the history of the century from diplomatic crises Agadir to famous battles Anzio, Ypres, from world conferences Bretton Woods, Tehran to scandals Chappaquiddick, from massacres Soweto to assassinations Sarajevo, Dallas. This is a guide book for the study of modern history and provides interesting reading. Author Biography Cook, Chris Table of Contents Preface, Acknowledgements, Abbreviations and acronyms, The guide to places and events, Appendix 1: The changing nations of the twentieth century, Appendix 2: Major wars Details ISBN1857285336 Author Chris Cook Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Year 1997 ISBN-10 1857285336 ISBN-13 9781857285338 Format Paperback Imprint Routledge Subtitle A Guide to Places and Events in Twentieth-century History Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Birth 1945 Edition 1st Media Book Short Title WHAT HAPPENED WHERE Language English Illustrations black & white illustrations DEWEY 909.82 Publication Date 1997-04-18 Pages 310 DOI 10.1604/9781857285338 UK Release Date 1997-04-18 AU Release Date 1997-04-18 NZ Release Date 1997-04-18 Alternative 9781857285321 Audience Undergraduate We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134482457;

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