20th century

A concise timeline of world events for the twentieth century.

Presents the historical overview that places the intrigues of Anthony Blunt, a KGB spy, in their proper perspective both in America and England.

Chronicles the major events and human interest stories of the 20th century. Includes many photos, illustrations, and an index.

Lavishly illustrated text provides a year-by-year account of the 1950s.

Discusses the types of clothing people have worn throughout history, why they dressed the way they did, and how clothing reflects and even influences history.

Provides detailed biographies, extracts, and bibliographies of 13 classic crime and suspense writers.