The Oxford Illustrated History of the World is the story of humanity itself, from earliest times to the present day, and the changes--good and bad--which have shaped our world.
An overview of the history of the world including the ancient world, great civilizations, the medieval world, and the modern world.
A fascinating look at the history of Time, the world's most influential newsweekly.
The Illustrated History of the World
Traces the history of the world, from the ancient world of 40,000 B.C. to the present day, covering such aspects as war, society, religion, people, buildings, arts, science, and communication.
With stunning full-color images and illustrations, this beautiful book is sure to fascinate and charm the young reader.
In 14 original essays, The Oxford Illustrated History of the Book reveals the history of books in all their various forms, from the ancient world to the digital present.
Gerhard Weinberg, A World at Arms: A Global History of the World War II (rev. edn, Cambridge, 2005). BRITISH E MPIRE David Edgerton, Britain's War Machine: Weapons, Resources, and Experts in the Second World War (Oxford, 2011).
An illuminating view of the world as seen through the tinted lens of Hollywood’s most important chronicler of entertainment news and show business. Variety is not only a fascinating look...
Illustrates life on the home front, important battles, war from the perspective of generals and soldiers, the collapse of empires, and glimpses of World War II through photographs, paintings, cartoons, and posters.