A Political and Diplomatic History of the Modern World

This series covers the major wars of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries and the ways they affected international politics and diplomatic relations, especially between the major states of the era. Readers will learn about the alliances and relationships that existed between nations before each of the wars and how these relationships shifted during their course. Each book will also examine the post-war environment of the affected regions and their activities and international relations during interwar periods.
? Covers World War I, World War II, the Cold War, and twenty-first century warfare
? Gives readers a sense of historical perspective on a national and global scale