The History of the World

The History of the World
ISBN-10
0199936765
ISBN-13
9780199936762
Series
The History of the World
Category
History
Pages
1260
Language
English
Published
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Authors
Odd Arne Westad, John Morris Roberts

Description

"The fifth revised edition was published in Great Britain as The new Penguin history of the world by Penguin Press/Allen Lane, 2012"--Title page verso.

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