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Modern Times [EPUB ebook]
A History of the World From the 1920s to the Year 2000

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A sweeping history of 80 fascinating years.A history of the world from the 1920s to 2000, this account begins with the end of World War I and moves on to the destruction of the traditional European order, the triumph of Einstein’s new cosmology, the full impact of Freudianism, the establishment of the first Marxist state and the genesis of Fascism.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781780227221 ● Publisher Orion ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2787080 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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