The Origins of the First and Second World Wars

Informationen zum Autor Frank McDonough held senior executive positions in four U.S. government organizations: the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, the Department of the Navy, the Department of the Treasury, and the General Services Administration (GSA). In addition, he worked in management positions with IBM. Also, he represented the U.S. in international discussions with the G 8-Government On-line Working Council, OECD, World Bank, the International Council for Technology in Public Administration (ICA), and other World Forums. He has spoken more than 300 times on technology issues in government. From 2009-present, he works on contract for the University of Texas in Mexico City, teaching graduate students about managing advanced technologies in the near future.Visit his web site: http://frankamcdonough.com Klappentext An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. Zusammenfassung An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The origins of the First World War, 1871-1914; 2. The historians and the origins of the First World War; 3. The origins of the Second World War: 1 War and the fragile peace, 1914-38; 4. The origins of the Second World War: 2 From peace to global war, 1933-41; 5. The historians and the origins of the Second World War.

Product details

• Authors: Frank McDonough
• Assisted by: Kathy Baxendale (Illustration), Richard Brown (Editor), David Smith (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 16 to 19
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.08.1997
• EAN: 9780521568616
• ISBN: 978-0-521-56861-6
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 228 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Cambridge perspectives in history; Cambridge Perspectives in History
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > History; Europe, European History, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / World, General & world history, Second World War, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), General and world history, Modern warfare, Educational: History, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / History / Europe, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, Designed / suitable for A and AS Level (England and Wales), Designed / suitable for A & AS Level, History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / European Theater, For advanced / upper secondary education