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Europe : the struggle for supremacy, from 1453 to the present / Brendan Simms.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Simms, Brendan, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Europe--History--1492-.
- Europe.
- History.
- Europe--History--15th century.
- Europe--History, Military.
- History, Military.
- Europe--Politics and government.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- xxviii, 689 pages : maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2013]
- Summary:
- In this authoritative account of the past half millennium of European history, prizewinning historian Simms shows how the battle for mastery over the heart of the European continent has long shaped global affairs.
- Contents:
- Europe in 1450
- Empires, 1453-1648
- Successions, 1649-1755
- Revolutions, 1756-1813
- Emancipations, 1814-66
- Unifications, 1867-1916
- Utopias, 1917-44
- Partitions, 1945-73
- Democracies, 1974-2011.
- Notes:
- "Published in 2013 in the United Kingdom by Allen Lane"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 535-625) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780465013333
- 0465013333
- OCLC:
- 830124069
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