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„... Lang has produced a comprehensive, concise, fascinatingaccount... of the main events that have helped shaped modernhistory...“ (The Times Educational Supplement, June 2006)
„... well worth reading, handy as a reference book....“ (TheTeacher, July 2006)
European History for Dummies
von Seán LangA fun, informative guide to Europe's past and present.
The history of Europe is rich, complex, vibrant, and at timesviolent; it has influenced many countries throughout the world andhas itself been influenced by many countries. In the light-heartedEuropean History For Dummies, historian Sean Lang exploresthe countries, conflicts, people, institutions, disasters, andtriumphs that have helped shape modern-day Europe, packing in tonsof facts alongside the fun. Chapters range from „Celts withoutKilts“ and „What a Way to Run a Republic!“ to „I Capture Quite aFew Castles,“ „Reformation Ruckus,“ and „The War to End AllWars.“
Sean Lang, the author of British History For Dummies(0-7645-7021-8), is also a history lecturer, examiner, andwriter.
The history of Europe is rich, complex, vibrant, and at timesviolent; it has influenced many countries throughout the world andhas itself been influenced by many countries. In the light-heartedEuropean History For Dummies, historian Sean Lang exploresthe countries, conflicts, people, institutions, disasters, andtriumphs that have helped shape modern-day Europe, packing in tonsof facts alongside the fun. Chapters range from „Celts withoutKilts“ and „What a Way to Run a Republic!“ to „I Capture Quite aFew Castles,“ „Reformation Ruckus,“ and „The War to End AllWars.“
Sean Lang, the author of British History For Dummies(0-7645-7021-8), is also a history lecturer, examiner, andwriter.