Tabla de Contenidos: “…The deluge : the remaking of world order -- 1. The Eurasian crisis. War in the balance -- Peace without victory -- The war grave of Russian democracy -- China joins a world at war -- Brest-Litovsk -- Making a brutal peace -- the world come apart -- Intervention -- 2. …”

“…From an acclaimed historian and National Book Award finalist comes the poignant story of World War I's 1914 Christmas truce, the spontaneous and tantalizingly brief moment when mortal enemies came together as friends. …”

“…Spanish Civil War and the world it made…”

“…This was the era of Brezhnev, of a possible 'thaw' in the Cold War, when the Soviets couldn't decide either to thaw out properly or re-freeze. …”
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“…"A powerful case that the economic shocks of the 1970s hastened both the end of the Cold War and the rise of neoliberalism by forcing governments to impose austerity on their own people. …”

“…First battle in the west's war with militant Islam…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Beyond politics: how the north won the Civil War -- The elections of 1862, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the invention of the Democratic Party myth -- The problem of a loyal opposition -- The elusive constitutionalism of the Democratic Party -- Lincoln, the Constitution, and the birth of human rights…”

Sumario

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Gaining momentum -- Moving ahead on New Guinea, April-July, 1944 -- The Marianas campaign, June-August, 1944 -- Accelerating the advance, August-October, 1944 -- Leyte to Manila, October, 1944-March, 1945 -- Iwo Jima, February-March, 1945 -- Recovering Luzon, February-June, 1945 -- Beyond human endurance: taking all of the Philippines, February-June, 1945 -- Okinawa, April-June, 1945 -- Two down and one to go: the home front, March-June, 1945 -- Between war and peace, June-July, 1945 -- Potsdam, July-August, 1945 -- Surrender at last, August, 1945.…”

“…Civil War America…”

“…Cultural history of modern war…”