GREAT EVENTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY

by Marshall, Richard (editor)

First Edition

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Pleasantville, NY: Reader's Digest. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Book in very good shape, no dust jacket with it. ; 542 pages; Table of Content: 1900-1918 - Wings for a New World; The Movies Come of Age; A New Key to the Atom; Science & Technology; Showdown at Tsushima; Time, Space and Einstein; The Birst of Broadcasting; The Arts; Freud Unlocks the Subconscious; Motoring for Millions; China, The End of a Dynasty; Music in a Modern Key; The Fight for Suffrage; Inside the Atom: Order, Energy, and Enigma; The Opening of the Panama Canal; The Life of the Times: World War I; Revolution in Russia: Lenin Seizes Power. 1919 - 1929 - The Peace of Paris; A New Look for the Machine Age; Gandhi's Struggle for Freedom; Science & Technology; Mussolini's March on Rome; Satchmo: Jazz Grows Up; The Arts; The Surrealist Manifest; First Steps to the Stars: The Life of the Times; Stalin's Rise to Power; Dr. Fleming's Wonder Drug. 1929 - 1939 - The Great Depression; Science & Technology; The Fuehrer Takes Command; Literature Goes on Trial; The Long March of Mao Tse-tung; America Ratifies the New Deal; The Spanish Civil War; Appeasement at Munich: Live from New York City: Television! . -1939 - 1945 - Blitzkrieg; Dreams of a New Order: The Axis Alliance; The War in the Pacific; Hitler Marches East: The Battle of Stalingrad; The Allies Fight Back: D-Day: The Road to Victory.1945 - 1956 - Hiroshima: "A New and Most Cruel Bomb"; Swords Into Plowshares: The Computer Revolution; The Partition of India; Return to Zion; Jim Crow is Dead! .1957- 1976 - Sputnik; The Cuban Revolution; Civil War in the Congo; Population and the Pill; The Spiral Key: DNA and the Spark of Life; The Second Vatican Council; Vietnam: The Bitter Ordeal; The Red Guard Revolution; The Six-Day War; Strange Beacons in teh Depts of Space; A Small Walk on Another World: Chile: Death of a Democracy; Earthwatch: A Strategy for Survival. .

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