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Reviewed on January 11, 2019 | Nonfiction
Jenkins (A Short History of England) takes on the daunting task of writing a history of Europe from Athens's Golden Age to today in little more than 300 pages. He accomplishes this by focusing primarily on political growth and international conflict and on the drivers of these events. The story that emerges is one of significant actions and leaders. Internal social conflicts are not ignored, but the emphasis thr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




