The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914

The War That Ended Peace is Margaret MacMillan’s sweeping account of how Europe moved from a century of relative stability to the brink of total war. Beginning around 1900, MacMillan examines the political rivalries, imperial ambitions, nationalist movements, and personal ambitions of leaders that slowly eroded the long peace.

Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945

Postwar is Tony Judt’s sweeping, authoritative history of Europe from the end of World War II to the early 21st century. Drawing on research in multiple languages, Judt traces how a devastated continent rebuilt itself politically, economically, and culturally. He examines the emergence of the Cold War, the division between East and West, the rise of the European welfare state, decolonization,…

The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale

The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman is a graphic memoir that tells the story of the author’s father, a Jewish survivor of The Holocaust during World War II. Through a unique graphic narrative style, the book portrays Jews as mice and Nazis as cats while recounting the experiences of persecution, survival, and loss during the Holocaust.

Why the West Rules—For Now

Why the West Rules—For Now is Ian Morris’s ambitious, data‑driven exploration of why Western societies have dominated global power for the past two centuries—and whether that dominance is likely to continue. Spanning 50,000 years of human history, Morris argues that the key drivers of civilizational development are not culture, race, or individual leaders, but geography interacting with…

Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era

Battle Cry of Freedom is James M. McPherson’s masterful, Pulitzer Prize–winning account of the American Civil War, widely regarded as the best single‑volume history of the conflict. McPherson weaves together the political, social, and military events that shaped the United States from the Mexican‑American War through the surrender at Appomattox. He vividly recounts pivotal moments such …

History for the IB Diploma Paper 2 Authoritarian States (20th Century)

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2nd Ed.

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9781108760591

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909.82 TOD h

History for the IB Diploma Paper 1: the Move to Global War

History for the IB Diploma Paper 1: The Move to Global War provides a focused and authoritative exploration of the causes and development of Japanese, German, and Italian expansion during the years 1931–1940.

A Practical Guide to Studying History: Skills and Approaches

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ISBN/ISSN

9781472529985

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907.1 BLO a