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<p><strong>Found in this section:</strong></p> <p>1. Brief Table of Contents</p> <p>2. Full Table of Contents</p> <p> <br></p> <p><strong>1. BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS</strong></p> <p><strong>Preface</strong></p> <p><strong>Introduction</strong></p> <p>Chapter 1 Setting the Stage: Overview of the Nineteenth Century</p> <p>Chapter 2 The Great War: 1914-1918</p> <p>Chapter 3 The Inter-War Years: Immediate Consequences of The Great War</p> <p>Chapter 4 Political Ideologies of the Interwar Years</p> <p>Chapter 5 World War II</p> <p>Chapter 6 Conflict and Convergence: 1945-1950</p> <p>Chapter 7 The Cold War Begins</p> <p>Chapter 8 Khrushchev’s Cold War</p> <p>Chapter 9 The Problems of Decolonization</p> <p>Chapter 10 The Cold War Cools: 1965-1979</p> <p>Chapter 11 Conflict in the Middle East</p> <p>Chapter 12 The Cold War Ends</p> <p>Chapter 13 Restructuring Relationships</p> <p>Chapter 14 The Legacy of the Twentieth Century</p> <p> <br></p> <p><strong>2. FULL TABLE OF CONTENTS</strong></p> <p><strong>Preface</strong></p> <p><strong>Introduction</strong></p> <p><strong>Chapter 1: Setting the Stage: Overview of the Nineteenth Century</strong></p> <p>Empires Structure the Globe</p> <p>New Imperialism</p> <p>The Direct Effects of Industrialization</p> <p>Ideological Revolutions against Conservatism</p> <p>The World in 1900</p> <p><strong>Chapter 2: The Great War: 1914-1918</strong></p> <p>Changes in Europe</p> <p>Surprise and Stalemate</p> <p>Revolutions Restructure Russia</p> <p>The United States Enters and the Great War Ends</p> <p><strong>Chapter 3: The Inter-War Years: Immediate Consequences of The Great War</strong></p> <p>The Treaty of Versailles</p> <p>Imperial Demise and Restructuring</p> <p>The Great Depression</p> <p>Technology Marches Forward</p> <p><strong>Chapter 4: Political Ideologies of the Interwar Years</strong></p> <p>Democracy</p> <p>Authoritarian/Military Dictatorships</p> <p>Communism</p> <p>Fascism</p> <p>The Rise of Nazi Germany</p> <p><strong>Chapter 5: World War II</strong></p> <p>The War Begins in Europe: 1939-1941</p> <p>Opening the Eastern Front: 1941-1942</p> <p>War in the Pacific: 1941-1943</p> <p>The North African Theater</p> <p>Germany on the Defensive: 1943-1945</p> <p>The Final Phase in the Pacific: 1944-1945</p> <p>The Human Cost of the War</p> <p><strong>Chapter 6: Conflict and Convergence: 1945-1950 </strong></p> <p>Worldwide Conflict</p> <p>Western Europe on the Front Line</p> <p>Regional Conflicts</p> <p>International and Regional Convergence</p> <p><strong>Chapter 7: The Cold War Begins</strong></p> <p>US Occupation of Japan</p> <p>The “Other” Communism: Mao’s People’s Republic of China</p> <p>Conflict in Korea</p> <p>The Arms Race</p> <p>Battle-by-proxy</p> <p><strong>Chapter 8: Khrushchev’s Cold War</strong></p> <p>Changes in the USSR</p> <p>Peaceful Coexistence</p> <p>Challenges in the Satellite Bloc</p> <p>The Soviet Sphere of Influence Reaches the Western Hemisphere</p> <p><strong>Chapter 9: The Problems of Decolonization</strong></p> <p>The Forces Behind Decolonization</p> <p>Africa</p> <p>Asia</p> <p>The Non-Aligned Movement</p> <p><strong>Chapter 10: The Cold War Cools: 1965-1979</strong></p> <p>The Brezhnev Era in the East</p> <p>Changes for the West</p> <p>A Shift in Cold War Thinking</p> <p><strong>Chapter 11: Conflict in the Middle East</strong></p> <p>Arab-Israeli Relations</p> <p>Iraq and Iran</p> <p>The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan</p> <p><strong>Chapter 12: The Cold War Ends</strong></p> <p>Reagan and Gorbachev</p> <p>The Iron Curtain Unravels</p> <p>Revolution Reaches the USSR</p> <p>The Soviet Empire Crumbles</p> <p><strong>Chapter 13: Restructuring Relationships</strong></p> <p>Restructuring Global Politics and Economics</p> <p>Restructuring the Nation-State</p> <p>Backlash</p> <p><strong>Chapter 14: The Legacy of the Twentieth Century</strong></p> <p>Integration</p> <p>Disintegration</p> <p>Competing Perspectives of the Twenty-first Century</p>