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World at War | Understanding Conflict
and Society
Time Periods World at War: Understanding Conflict and Society presents overviews of 50
wars, rebellions, and revolutions, both those commonly taught and those less
Ancient Greece, 2000–30 BCE so, and provides additional analysis of causes and consequences and portraits of
Ancient Rome opponents. The effect is to elucidate the global impact of these military conflicts
1000 BCE–500 CE that have defined our world from antiquity to today such that students and
The Islamic World, 600–1700 researchers may develop a deeper, critical appreciation of both the history of
Central and East Asia, 500–1500 the world and the human costs of war.
Medieval Europe, 500–1500
Medieval Europe, 500–1500 n H ouses more than 10,000
The Emergence of Modern Europe primary sources, including 6,400
1500–1800 images, 720 maps, 390 personal
A Time of Revolutions, 1776–1825 accounts, and 280 video and
Spheres of Influence, 1776–1914 audio recordings
The Rise of Nationalism
1815–1914 n Contains more than 10,000 authoritative articles, including biographies
The World at War, 1914–1945 and discussions of important places, events, movements, artifacts, and
The Cold War, 1945–1991 organizations
A New Millennium, 1991–Present
n S upports student inquiry into historical dilemmas by asking questions such as
Find the complete TOC online “Was the French Revolution a direct result of the Enlightenment?” and “Was
www.abc-clio.com/WorldAtWarSCH Ronald Reagan responsible for the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of
the Cold War?”
Advisory Board
n F eatures the CLIOview tool that allows students to make comparisons
Padraic Carlin Dr. Lee W. Eysturlid and graph statistical wartime-related data, with more than 15 categories
including active armed forces, land borders, religious groups and more to
Spencer C. Tucker Dr. James H. Willbanks choose from
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