1900-1999

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1900-1999

Britain in our century

images and controversies
1984
A pictorial journey through the decades of Britain's history since 1900. Describes the special features of each decade showing the regional diversity of the nation.

David Lloyd George

1988
Follows the life and political career of the British Liberal Party leader who served as prime minister during the last half of World War I and who helped draft the Versailles Peace Treaty.

Americas

the changing face of Latin America and the Caribbean
1992
Analyzes the historical, demographic, political, social, cultural, religious, and economic trends in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Conflict in the 20th century

the rise of the dictators, 1919-1939
1986
Discusses, in text and illustrations, the events in the world between the years 1919 and 1939 and the emergence of dictators such as Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini, and Franco.

The World almanac of the Soviet Union

from 1905 to the present
1990
Presents biographies and topical essays charting the events of Soviet history in the 20th century.

The Queen

the life of Elizabeth II
1983
A biography of Queen Elizabeth II, prepared with the cooperation of Princess Margaret and the Queen Mother and with full access to the Royal Archives.

Vladimir Ilich Lenin

1988
Follows the life of the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution, who became the first head of the Soviet state.

The Arab-Israeli conflict

1991
A history of the religious and political conflict that has been going on between the Arab nations of the Middle East and Israel.
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