Small wars, far away places : the genesis of the modern world, 1945-65
Burleigh, Michael, 1955-2013
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The collapse of Western colonial empires after the Second World War led to any number of vicious struggles for power whose bloody consequences haunt us still. Acclaimed historian Michael Burleigh's brilliant analytic skills and clear eye for common themes underpins this powerful account of those struggles.
Main title:
Small wars, far away places : the genesis of the modern world, 1945-65 / Michael Burleigh.
Author:
Burleigh, Michael, 1955-, author
Imprint:
London : Macmillan, 2013.
Collation:
588 pages : maps (black and white) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780230752320 (hbk)9780230771505 (ebook)
Dewey class:
909.8'25
Language:
English
BRN:
119904
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