1. Education

Twentieth Century

Although the last century closed with Europe inching its way to a European Union, much of the period was consumed with the greatest wars the continent had ever seen, leading Professor Bernard Wasserstein to title his history of twentieth century Europe 'Barbarism and Civilization'.
  1. Cold War (7)

The Sinking of the Titanic

Your Guide describes the sinking of the ocean liner Titanic.

NATO

Information on NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization of militarily allied nations.

Lectures on Twentieth Century Europe

Sixteen lectures on the history of the twentieth century in Europe; while the world wars do feature, they don’t dominate the subject matter.

World War One

Information on the First World War.

World War Two

Information on the Second World War.

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