03496cam a2200769 4500 530758544 TxAuBib 20210910120000.0 ||||||s2015||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781101870433 1101870435 B00TNDOYI4 Amazon d7d14d74-2437-40a0-871f-f0e135f3a2ca OverDrive (Reserve ID) 249644 249644 249644 2205626 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Sebestyen Victor. 1946 [Libby] : The Making of the Modern World. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2015. Cold war. Joseph Stalin. us history. World War II. Biography. War. World War Two. Zionism. European History. american history. American. World History. ww2. Palestine. WWII. Iron Curtain. Military History. United States History. History. Winston Churchill. World War 2. Mohandas Gandhi. Osprey. Harry S. Truman. chinese civil war. history books. historical books. david ben-gurion. ernest bevin. gifts for history buffs. American history books. history gifts. history buff gifts. history lovers gifts. history teacher gifts. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 30MB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read, Filesize: 30MB. History. Nonfiction. HTML:From the author of <i>Twelve Days: The Story of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution</i> and <i>Revolution 1989: The Fall of the Soviet Empire</i> comes a powerful, revelatory book about the year that would signal the beginning of the Cold War, the end of the British Empire, and the beginning of the rivalry between the United States and the USSR. Victor Sebestyen reveals the events of 1946 by chronologically framing what was taking place in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, with seminal decisions made by heads of state that would profoundly change the old order forever. Whether it was the July 22 bombing of the King David Hotel in Jerusalem, the July 25 Bikini Atoll underwater atomic bomb test, or the August 16 Great Calcutta Killings in India, 1946 was a year of seismic and dramatic events.<br /> &#160;<br /> Sebestyen begins with the Moscow Foreign Ministers’ Conference the week before Christmas 1945, when Stalin announced that the USSR would not withdraw its troops from Iran by... Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2021-11-04 17:40:22. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=d7d14d74-2437-40a0-871f-f0e135f3a2ca&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=d7d14d74-2437-40a0-871f-f0e135f3a2ca&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=d7d14d74-2437-40a0-871f-f0e135f3a2ca&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read)