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The War of the World: Twentieth-century Conflict and the Descent of the West
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Hardcover
from Penguin USA (September 21, 2006)
9781594201004 | details & prices | 808 pages | 6.75 × 9.25 × 2.00 in. | 2.90 lbs | List price $35.00
About: Seeks to establish a connection between industrial and technological progress and violence in the modern era, arguing that the twentieth century has been the most violent period in history in spite of unprecedented achievements.
About: Seeks to establish a connection between industrial and technological progress and violence in the modern era, arguing that the twentieth century has been the most violent period in history in spite of unprecedented achievements.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Penguin USA (October 30, 2007)
9780143112396 | details & prices | 808 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 1.75 in. | 1.60 lbs | List price $24.00
About: A study that serves as the basis for the upcoming PBS series seeks to establish a connection between industrial and technological progress and violence in the modern era, arguing that the twentieth century has been the most violent period in history in spite of unprecedented achievements.
About: A study that serves as the basis for the upcoming PBS series seeks to establish a connection between industrial and technological progress and violence in the modern era, arguing that the twentieth century has been the most violent period in history in spite of unprecedented achievements.