LEADER 05419oam 2200697I 450 001 9910460318503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-138-14246-8 010 $a1-315-84356-0 010 $a1-317-89225-9 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315843568 035 $a(CKB)3710000000244046 035 $a(EBL)1791084 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001376978 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11897038 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001376978 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11318921 035 $a(PQKB)10110001 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1791084 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1791084 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10936351 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL646912 035 $a(OCoLC)891447339 035 $a(OCoLC)897576270 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000244046 100 $a20180706e20142003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Longman handbook of twentieth-century Europe /$fChris Cook and John Stevenson 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (415 p.) 225 1 $aLongman Companions To History 300 $aFirst published in 2003 by Pearson Education Limited. 311 $a1-322-15657-3 311 $a0-582-23508-1 327 $aCover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface and acknowledgements ; List of maps ; Section One: Topic outlines ; The First World War ; International background to the First World War, 1882-1914 ; The First World War: chronology ; Versailles, the League of Nations and Inter-war Diplomacy ; Versailles and inter-war diplomatic agreements, 1919-39 ; The League of Nations ; The Russian Revolution ; Tsarist Russia, 1897-1914 ; Russia in Revolution, 1914-24 ; Russia, 1924-53 ; Fascist Italy ; The background: 1896-1919 327 $aThe rise of Fascism: 1919-22 Italy under Mussolini ; Germany: Republic, Dictatorship and Defeat ; Weimar Germany ; Nazi Germany, 1933-45 ; France, 1918-44 ; Spain, 1909-39 ; The Second World War ; International background to the Second World War ; The Second World War: chronology ; The Holocaust ; The Reconstruction of Western Europe ; France since 1945 ; Germany since 1945 ; Italy since 1943 ; Spain: from dictatorship to democracy ; The Franco regime, 1939-75 ; Spain since Franco ; Portugal: from dictatorship to revolution 327 $aThe Cold War and Eastern Europe, 1942-85 The Retreat from Empire: European Decolonisation ; Britain ; France ; The Netherlands ; Belgium ; Portugal ; Spain ; The Soviet Union, 1953-85 ; Revolution and Reconstruction: Russia and Eastern Europe since 1985 ; Russia since 1985 ; Eastern Europe since 1985 ; The disintegration of Yugoslavia ; The Road to European Union ; Section Two: Nations, rulers and ministers ; Section Three: War, diplomacy and international organisations ; Principal European Wars and Campaigns ; Nuclear rivalry and arms control in Europe since 1945 327 $aWars of Decolonisation since 1945 Key European Treaties and Alliances ; The Alliance system before 1914 ; Peace treaties after the First World War ; Diplomatic agreements and alliances of the Cold War era ; Principal International Organisations and Groupings ; Section Four: Social and economic history ; Comparative Population of Major European Countries ; Population of Major European Cities ; Emigration from Europe: Selected Countries ; Output of Wheat: Selected Countries ; Output of Coal and Lignite: Selected Countries; Raw Cotton Consumption: Selected Countries 327 $aOutput of Steel: Selected Countries Output of Crude Oil: Selected Countries ; Motor Vehicles Produced: Selected Countries ; Output of Electricity ; Railway Mileage Open ; Total Value of External Trade: Selected Countries ; Major Events in Religious History ; Anti-Semitism and the Zionist Movement ; The Emancipation of Women ; Social Welfare ; Section Five: Biographies ; Section Six: Glossary of terms ; Section Seven: Topic Bibliography ; Maps ; Index 330 $aThe twentieth century was one of constant upheaval across Europe. The continent saw wars, revolutions and the collapse of empires and a range of leading figures from Stolypin and Stalin to Chirac, Schroder and Putin. This book provides a detailed yet wide-ranging guide to the turbulent events of twentieth century Europe. Covering the whole period from Tsarist Russia and Imperial Germany to the Balkan Wars of the 1990's and the final birth of the Euro in 2002, it provides a convenient user-friendly compendium of key fact and figures for the whole of Europe - from the Atlantic to the Urals. 410 0$aLongman Companions To History 606 $aTwentieth century$vChronology 606 $aTwentieth century$vHandbooks, manuals, etc 607 $aEurope$xHistory$y20th century$vChronology 607 $aEurope$xHistory$y20th century$vHandbooks, manuals, etc 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aTwentieth century 615 0$aTwentieth century 676 $a940.5 700 $aCook$b Chris$f1945-,$0135088 701 $aStevenson$b John$f1946-$0965659 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910460318503321 996 $aThe Longman handbook of twentieth-century Europe$92268157 997 $aUNINA