The Cambridge Dictionary of Modern World History
- ISBN-10
- 0521612381
- ISBN-13
- 9780521612388
- Category
- History, Modern
- Pages
- 713
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017
- Authors
- Chris Cook, John Stevenson
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- 2017-11-09
- 722 pages
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- Cambridge University Press
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