The Times Atlas of the 20th Century - Hardcover

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This work covers every major event of the 20th century from the pomp of the imperial world of 1900 to the uncertain stumblings of today's New World.

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THE TIMES ATLAS OF THE 20TH CENTURY
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A compelling and richly interwoven mosaic of text, maps and pictures which examines the rapid pace of change during this century. From the century's opening years to the First World War, through the Great Depression, the Second World War and the Cold War, to the uncertain stumblings of the New World Order. Every major development of the century is covered.

· Over 300 full-colour illustrations
· Over 240 full-colour maps