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This text presents a comprehensive, balanced history of the world in the twentieth century. In addition to providing a chronicle of the key events in this revolutionary century, it takes a global approach to examining the underlying issues that have shaped the times. At the same time, it does justice to the distinctive character of individual civilizations and regions. Political, economic, social, and cultural history are integrated into a chronologically ordered synthesis that is presented through a consistent, engaging single-author narrative.William J. Duiker is the author of 'Twentieth-Century World History (with Map Tutor and InfoTrac)', published 2001 under ISBN 9780534578794 and ISBN 0534578799.
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