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The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power
Yergin, Daniel

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Hailed by The New York Times as "a book that must be read to understand the first thing about the role of oil in modern history", Yergin's bestselling Pulitzer Prize-winner has been made into an exciting 8-part miniseries to air on PBS in January 1993. 32... [More...]

The Greatest Generation
Brokaw, Tom

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"In the spring of 1984, I went to the northwest of France, to Normandy, to prepare an NBC documentary on the fortieth anniversary of D-Day, the massive and daring Allied invasion of Europe that marked the beginning of the end of Adolf Hitler's Third... [More...]

Great Speeches of the Twentieth Century
Blaisdell, Bob

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A great speech can stir the soul and inspire a nation. This compact and affordable anthology gathers complete speeches and selected excerpts from memorable addresses by Martin Luther King, Mohandas Gandhi, Winston Churchill, Fulton J. Sheen, Barbara Jordan,... [More...]

The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers
Kennedy, Paul M.

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About national and international power in the "modern" or Post Renaissance period. Explains how the various powers have risen and fallen over the 5 centuries since the formation of the "new monarchies" in W. Europe.

The Age of Extremes: A History of the World, 1914-1991
Hobsbawm, Eric J.

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Dividing the century into the Age of Catastrophe, 1914-1950, the Golden Age, 1950-1973, and the Landslide, 1973-1991, Hobsbawm marshals a vast array of data into a volume of unparalleled inclusiveness, vibrancy, and insight, a work that ranks with his... [More...]

Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age
Eksteins, Modris

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In a remarkable display of originality and discerning historical analysis, Rites of Spring describes the origins, the impact, and the aftermath of the Great War of 1914-1918, arguably the most traumatic event of this century. 16-page, black-and-white... [More...]

Proud Tower
Tuchman, Barbara Wertheim

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"The diplomatic origins, so-called, of the War are only the fever chart of the patient; they do not tell us what caused the fever. To probe for underlying causes and deeper forces one must operate within the framework of a whole society and try to... [More...]

The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression
Courtois, Stephane

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Already famous throughout Europe, this international bestseller plumbs recently opened archives in the former Soviet bloc to reveal the actual, practical accomplishments of Communism around the world: terror, torture, famine, mass deportations, and... [More...]

Open Letters: Selected Writings, 1965-1990
Havel, Vaclav

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Spanning twenty-five years, this historic collection of writings shows Vaclav Havel's evolution from a modestly known playwright who had the courage to advise and criticize Czechoslovakia's leaders to a newly elected president whose first address to his... [More...]

Modern Times Revised Edition: World from the Twenties to the Nineties, the
Johnson, Paul

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The classic world history of the events, ideas, and personalities of the twentieth century.

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