
A sweeping history of the 20th century covering global events, leaders, and ideological conflicts from the aftermath of World War I through the 1980s.
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A sweeping history of the 20th century covering global events, leaders, and ideological conflicts from the aftermath of World War I through the 1980s.
Originally published in 1983 and named one of the Best Books of the Year by The New York Times, this bestselling history is now revised and updated and includes a new final chapter. A far-reaching and masterful work, it explores the events, ideas, and personalities of the seven decades since the First World War
will contain mild spoilers
No romantic or sexual content depicted
Extensive coverage of wars, genocides, and political repression across decades
No profanity or strong language used
No substance use depicted
No LGBTQ+ representation or themes
Occasional historical references to religious movements
No magic or witchcraft present
No occult or demonology content
Central analysis of communism, fascism, capitalism, and global ideologies
No self-harm or suicide content
Detailed accounts of totalitarian repression, slavery, and mass suffering
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