| Description |
208 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-199) and index. |
| Contents |
What is revolution? -- The Dutch Revolts. -- The nglish Civil Wars. -- The Glorious Revolution. -- The American Revolution. -- The French Revolution. -- The Slave Revolt in Haiti. -- Anti-colonialism: revolution in Latin America. -- The July Revolution in France. -- The Springtime of the Peoples: France, Italy, Germany and the Habsburg Lands. -- The Paris Commune. -- The Russian Revolutions. -- Revolution in Mexico. -- Fascism as Counter-revolution: Italy and Germany. -- The Spanish Civil War. -- The Communist Revolution in China. -- Anti-colonial conflict: Vietnam, Nigeria and Malaya. -- The Cuban Revolution. -- Students at the barricades. -- The Ethiopian Revolution. -- The Power of Islam: Iran. -- The Crisis of Communism. -- The "Velvet" Revolutions: Hungary, Poland and Czechoslovakia. -- The fall of the Berlin Wall. -- The Violent Exception: Romania. -- The Soviet Union collapses. -- The End of Apartheid: South Africa. |
| Subject |
Revolutions -- History.
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Military history, Modern.
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| Indexed Term |
Revolutions History |
| ISBN |
1899883746 US |
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9781899883745 US |
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1899883738 UK |
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9781899883738 UK |
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