(Ebook) Mastering Modern World History by Norman Lowe, John Traynor ISBN 9781350933408, 9781350933422, 9789356402980, 1350933406, 1350933422, 9356402981

(Ebook) Mastering Modern World History by Norman Lowe, John Traynor ISBN 9781350933408, 9781350933422, 9789356402980, 1350933406, 1350933422, 9356402981

The Origins of the First World War -- The Great War 1914-1918 -- The Bitter Peace -- The Road to War -- The Second World War, 1939-1945 -- The Cold War : problems of international relations after the Second World War -- The spread of communism outside Europe and its effects on international relations -- The United Nations Organization -- The Two Europes, East and West since 1945 -- Conflict in the Middle East -- The New World Order and the War Against Global Terrorism -- Italy 1918-1945 : the first appearance of fascism -- Germany 1918-1945 : the Weimar Republic and Hitler -- Russia 1894-1917 -- Lenin and Stalin -- Continuing communism, collapse and aftermath, 1953 to the present -- China 1900-1949 -- China since 1949 : the communists in control -- Communism in Korea and South East Asia -- USA 1900-1929 : Boom and Bust -- Roosevelt and the New Deal : 1929-1945 -- USA 1945-1968 : Uneven Prosperity -- USA 1968-2012 : Opportunity and Challenge -- The end of the European Empires -- Africa -- Latin America -- The changing world economy since 1900 -- The World's Population.