An A-Z of Modern Europe Since 1789

AnA-Z of Modern Europe 1789-1999is a comprehensive dictionary which defines modern Europe through its important events and people. It includes entries on: *key people from Napoleon Bonaparte to Hitler *key political and military events *influential political, social, cultural and economic theories. The book offers accessible and concise definitions of nearly 1000 separate items. It is cross-referenced and thus provides associated links and connections while the appendices contain essential extra information. There are five helpful maps to guide the reader along.

Martin Polley is a senior lecturer in history at King Alfred's College, Winchester.