Great Events from History. Set : the 20th Century, 1941-1970.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gorman, Robert F., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

World history.

History, Modern.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Hackensack : Salem Press, Incorporated, Dec. 2007.

Hackensack, New Jersey : Salem Press, Incorporated, 2007.

Summary:

Annotation. In this set, the mid-twentieth century receives worldwide coverage that prioritizes the needs of students at the high school and undergraduate levels. The events covered include the curriculum-oriented geopolitical events of the era--from World War II (1939-1945) and the Holocaust to the formation of the United Nations and the start of the Cold War in 1945, from the Korean War (1950-1953) to the war in Vietnam (1959-1975). Essays also address important social and cultural developments in literature, the arts, music, law, and social and civil rights legislation.

ISBN:

9781587654152

1587654156

OCLC:

847225164