History of the World

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A new approach to world history from an international standpoint. A complete history of the world, from the beginnings of life to the present day. Explains the main events in world history, continent by continent, year by year. Contains 20 fully illustrated timecharts that show contemporary events across the world. More than 1,500 full-colour photographs, specially commissioned artworks and maps bring history vividly to life. Written by an acknowledged expert in world history, supported by an international team of historians. Includes a 15-page fully illustrated reference section and glossary and a comprehensive index.