Fülszöveg
A New Edition
of
AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF
WORLD HISTORY
This invaluable work of reference—known throughout the English-speaking world— will be found even more useful in the present new edition, in which the section The Post-war World has been greatly extended.
PubUc men, journalists, students, lecturers—all who want to be well informed, can have every salient historical fact at their fingertips by consulting The Encyclopedia of World History. It contains not only a vast mass of data compiled by leading authorities, but is arranged so that reference is perfectly straightforward.
Main historical divisions are subdivided into regions or countries, and all facts chronologically arranged in readable narrative form. At the same time, the excellent typography makes names, dates, the sequence of events, and all important points obvious at a glance.
Using the same procedure that made possible the original volume, a staff of expert historians under the direction of Dr William Langer, has...
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Fülszöveg
A New Edition
of
AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF
WORLD HISTORY
This invaluable work of reference—known throughout the English-speaking world— will be found even more useful in the present new edition, in which the section The Post-war World has been greatly extended.
PubUc men, journalists, students, lecturers—all who want to be well informed, can have every salient historical fact at their fingertips by consulting The Encyclopedia of World History. It contains not only a vast mass of data compiled by leading authorities, but is arranged so that reference is perfectly straightforward.
Main historical divisions are subdivided into regions or countries, and all facts chronologically arranged in readable narrative form. At the same time, the excellent typography makes names, dates, the sequence of events, and all important points obvious at a glance.
Using the same procedure that made possible the original volume, a staff of expert historians under the direction of Dr William Langer, has carried out revision of matter previously included, and provided the material to brmg The Post-war World up to 1950.
A list of events from January ist, 1951, to April 30th, 1952, has been added, and there are ten appendices, a full index covering events to 1945, ^nd supplementary index to the latest list of events.
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