The Penguin Dictionary of Twentieth-Century History 1900-1988 (Reference Books)

by Alan Palmer (Editor)

• Used

  Paperback
  1990

  $3.25

  This is a compact guide to the political, diplomatic, military, social, economic and religious affairs - as well as the personalities - of this century. It covers historical events up to 1989 and new entries in this updated edition include Bush and Botha, the Channel Tunnel, AIDS and glasnost. Previous books by the author include The Penguin Dictionary of Modern History , Napoleon in Russia and The East End, Four Centuries of London Life.

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $3.25

  This history of the 20th century covers events up to June 1998. The text is organized alphabetically for ease of reference and has been updated with over 70 new entries.