20th-century perspectives

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The changing role of women

Chronicles the advances made in women's rights around the world over the course of the twentieth century, providing photos and discussing such topics as education, marriage and motherhood, health care, work, and human rights.

The Korean War

Provides information about the causes, conduct, and results of the Korean War, a conflict fought between communist North Korea, with the approval of the Soviet Union and China, and South Korea, supported by the United States.
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Weapons and technology of World War I

2002
Examines the changes in weapons and tactics that impacted the way war was waged during World War I.

The changing role of women

2002
Chronicles the advances made in women's rights around the world over the course of the twentieth century, providing photos and discussing such topics as education, marriage and motherhood, health care, work, and human rights.
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