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" Tragedy and hope : "
Carroll Quigley
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BL
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Record Number
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639506
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Main Entry
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Quigley, Carroll.
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Title & Author
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Tragedy and hope : : a history of the world in our time /\ Carroll Quigley
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Page. NO
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xi, 1,348 pages ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0945001010
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: 9780945001010
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: 0913022144
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: 9780913022146
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Notes
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Includes index
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Map on lining papers
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Contents
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Introduction : Western civilization in its world setting -- Western civilization to 1914 -- The Russian empire to 1917 -- The buffer fringe -- The First World War, 1914-1918 -- The Versailles system and the return to "normalcy," 1919-1929 -- Finance, commercial policy, and business activity, 1897-1947 -- International socialism and the Soviet challenge -- Germany from kaiser to Hitler, 1913-1945 -- Britain : the background to appeasement, 1900-1939 -- Changing economic patterns -- The policy of appeasement, 1931-1936 -- The disruption of Europe -- World War II : the tide of aggression, 1939-1941 -- World War II : the ebb of aggression, 1941-1945 -- The new age -- Nuclear rivalry and the Cold War : American atomic supremacy, 1945-1950 -- Nuclear rivalry and the Cold War : the race for the H-bomb, 1950-1957 -- The new era, 1957-1964 -- Tragedy and hope : the future in perspective
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Subject
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World history.
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Civilization-- History.
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Dewey Classification
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909.82
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LC Classification
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D421.Q5
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