The Complete Idiot's Guide to 20th-century History
- ISBN-10
- 0028633857
- ISBN-13
- 9780028633855
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 491
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Author
- Alan Axelrod
Description
Provides an overview of the people, events, and ideas that shaped the twentieth century, covering wars and political conflicts, innovations in technology, and the contributions of such great minds as Sigmund Freud and Albert Einstein
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