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The Course of Our Times: The Men and Events that Shaped the Twentieth Century
The Course of Our Times The Men and Events that Shaped the Twentieth Century Author:Abram Leon Sachar The Sunset Years of the Old World -- — Staggering and Blundering into World War -- — Woodrow Wilson and the League -- — The Weimar Republic -- — Mussolini's Italy -- — Britain Between the Wars -- — The Irish uprising and its aftermath -- — The agony of France -- — Lenin and the Russian Revolution -- — The Miracle of Czechoslovakia -- — Ataturk and the... more » Resurrection of Turkey --
The Stalin Dictatorship --
Hitler and the Nazification of Germany --
The Spanish Civil War --
The Road to World War II --
The Fruits of Appeasement --
The Collapse of the French Third Republic --
Churchill and the Salvation of Britain --
FDR: From Isolation to Intervention --
Tito and the Emergence of Yugoslavia --
The Morality of Collaboration --
The Reaction of the West to Genocide --
Japan and the Atomic Bomb --
Hitler: Zenith and Retribution --
Gandhi and the Power of Nonviolence --
The Genesis of the Cold War --
Truman and the Recovery of Europe --
Adenauer and the Redemption of Germany --
Attlee's Britain --
The French Fourth Republic --
Stalin: The Cult of Personality --
The Rise of Israel --
De Gasperi's Italy --
Mao Tse-tung and the Communist Conquest of China --
Japan: The American Interlude --
Nehru, Jinnah, and the Partition of India --
The Decolonization of Black Africa --
The Sino-Soviet Rupture --
De Gaulle and the French Fifth Republic --
West Germany and the Detente with the East --
The Eisenhower and Kennedy Years --
The Devaluation of Britain --
The Satellites Challenge the Soviet Union --
The Ordeal of Greece --
Cardenas and Castro: Two Roads to Revolution --
Nasser and the Dream of an Arab Empire --
Israel and the Arab World --
Lyndon Johnson: The Good Road and the Wrong Turn --