Liberation or catastrophe? : reflections on the history of the twentieth century /

Main Author: Howard, Michael Eliot, 1922-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, England : Hambledon Continuum, 2007.
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245 1 4 |a Liberation or catastrophe? :  |b reflections on the history of the twentieth century /  |c Michael Howard. 
260 1 4 |a London, England :  |b Hambledon Continuum,  |c 2007. 
300 1 4 |a viii, 213 p. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 1 4 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 1 4 |a 1. The Enlightenment and its enemies -- 2. The twentieth century : liberation or catastrophe? -- 3. The shifting balance : a changing Britain in a changing world -- 4. The First World War reconsidered -- 5. War and peace in 1914 -- 6. War and the making of nations -- 7. A thirty years' war? : the two world wars in historical perspective -- 8. A missed opportunity? : Britain and German resistance, 1938-1944 -- 9. The Cold War : a personal retrospect -- 10. 1945-1995 : fifty years of European peace -- 11. Cold War, chill peace -- 12. NATO : an unhappy but successful marriage -- 13. What is "Europe"? : (for the Norwegians) -- 14. The European states-system in an era of change : (for the Germans) -- 15. Britain, France, and the making of Europe : (for the French) -- 16. War against terrorism -- 17. September 11 and after -- 18. Keeping order in a global society : pax Americana or global policing? 
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