Europe And The World 1763-1945 (W.B. Board)

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New Age International, 2000 - 376 pages
This Book Is Based On The Recent Historical Works And Is Intended Primarily For Higher Secondary Students Of West Bengal Council Of Higher Secondary Education. The Book Provides An Outline On The Most Crucial Period Of The History Of Europe And The World Since 1763, Meandering Its Course Through The French Revolution, Industrial Revolution, Rising Tide Of Nationalism In Europe To The Outbreak Of The First World War. It Also Highlights The Momentous Developments In America, Russia, China, Japan And South-East Asia And The Emerging Forces Of Fascism And Nazism In Europe.The Outbreak Of The Second World War, The Ramifications Of The War And Its Impact And The Achievements Of The United Nations Have Been Brought Up To Date On The Basis Of Recent Researches. Apart From Model Questions, Questions (According To New Syllabus) Of West Bengal Council Of Higher Secondary Education For 1995-1999 Have Been Appended To Familiarise The Students With The Nature Of Problems To Be Faced By Them In The Examination. Chronology Of Important Events Has Also Been Given For The Benefit Of The Students.

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Contents

French Revolution 19891814
27
Revolution 18151848
68
The Industrial RevolutionPhase II
92
Rising Tide of Nationalism
110
The American Civil War
133
World War I
165
Arab NationalismRise of Modern
190
Reforms and Revolutions
203
The Far East
230
Rise of Fascism in Europe
260
The Second World War
286
Results of the Second World War
310
The United Nations
326
Bibliography
340
Index
359
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