War of the world : twentieth-century conflict and the descent of the West / Niall Ferguson.

By:

Ferguson, Niall

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Penguin Press, 2006.Description: lxxi, 808 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:

9781594201004

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DDC classification:

303.66 FER

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Contributor biographical information

Contents:

I: The great train crash -- Empires and races -- Orient express -- Fault lines -- The contagion of war -- Graves of nations -- II: Empire-states -- The plan -- Strange folk -- An incidental empire -- Defending the indefensible -- The pity of peace -- III: Killing space -- Blitzkrieg -- Through the looking glass -- Killers and collaborators -- The gates of hell -- IV: A tainted triumph -- The osmosis of war -- Kaputt -- The descent of the west.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	H.T. Parekh Library	SIAS Collection	303.66 FER (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		K1899

Gratis

Includes bibliographical references (p. 655-764) and index.

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