With over 7,500 entries, the new third edition of the Chambers Dictionary of World History is the most substantial single-volume historical dictionary available. Its comprehensive coverage includes wars, treaties, plots and political movements, along with nations of the world, international organizations and biographies of key figures. Entries are arranged alphabetically, with a clear and helpful system of cross-references that makes the book ideal for browsing and highlights connections between individuals, ideas and events.
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This is a good research dictionary for those wanting the bare outlines of certain personal biographies or certain historical events. it has over 7500 entries, listed from A to Z, and I have found it a good general place to start on information about people and places. An excellent general guide to history for those wanting to know where to start..
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