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Eighteenth-Century Britain: A Very Short Introduction
Paul Langford
Eighteenth-Century Britain: A Very Short Introduction spans the period from the aftermath of the Revolution of 1688 to Pitt the Younger's defeat in his attempts at ...
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The First World War: A Very Short Introduction
Michael Howard
The First World War: A Very Short Introduction is a concise history of the ‘Great War’, focusing on why it happened, how it was fought, and why it had the consequences it did. ...
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The French Revolution: A Very Short Introduction (2nd edn)
William Doyle
There are many familiar images of the French Revolution garnered from Dickens, Baroness Orczy, and Tolstoy, as well as the legends of ‘let them eat cake’ and tricolours. The French ...
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The Mexican Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
Alan Knight
The Mexican Revolution defined the socio-political experience of 20th-century life in Mexico. Its subsequent legacy has provoked debate between those who interpret the ongoing myth of the ...
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The Napoleonic Wars: A Very Short Introduction
Mike Rapport
The Napoleonic Wars: A Very Short Introduction provides a brief outline of these conflicts, introducing the tactics, strategies, and weaponry of the time. What were the origins ...
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Nazi Germany: A Very Short Introduction
Jane Caplan
The Nazi regime dominated European history for twelve years between 1933 and 1945, and left a legacy that still echoes today. Nazi Germany: A Very Short Introduction provides a highly ...
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Nineteenth-Century Britain: A Very Short Introduction
Christopher Harvie and Colin Matthew
Nineteenth-Century Britain: A Very Short Introduction is an account of remarkable economic and social change and an even more remarkable political stability. Britain in 1789 ...
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The Russian Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
S. A. Smith
The Russian Revolution: A Very Short Introduction provides an analytical narrative of the main events and developments in Soviet Russia between 1917 and 1936. What impact did ...
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The Spanish Civil War: A Very Short Introduction
Helen Graham
The Spanish Civil War: Very Short Introduction offers an explanation of the war's origins and course, explores its impact on a personal and international scale, and provides an ...
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