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Il testo ideale per aiutare gli studenti a sviluppare le competenze storiche e il pensiero di causa ed effetto.

Questo testo è scritto da un team di insegnanti di grande esperienza: contiene tutte le Key Questions e quattro approfondimenti dei Depth Studies del syllabus Option B:
• The First World War 1914–18
• Germany 1918–45
• Russia 1905–41
• The US 1919–41

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How to use this book
Introductory chapters: Introduction Part 1 What is the big picture of the 20th Century?
Introduction Part 2 The First World War 1914-18
Section A. Core Content: 1. Key Question 1. Were the peace treaties of 1919-1923 fair?
2. Key Question 2. To what extent was the League of Nations a success?
3. Key Question 3. Why had international peace collapsed by 1939?
4. Key Question 4. Who was to blame for the Cold War?
5. Key Question 5. How effectively did the USA contain the spread of Communism?
6. Key Question 6. How secure was the USSR's control over Eastern Europe, 1948-c.1989?
7. Key Question 7. Why did events in the Gulf matter, c.1970-2000?
Section B. Depth Studies: 9. The First World War 1914-18
10. Germany 1914-45
11. Russia 1905-41
12. The USA 1919-41
13. Preparing for assessment
Glossary
Acknowledgements
Index.