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The Vertigo Years by Philipp Blom, Philipp Blom is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Vertigo Years about?
Europe, 1900-1914: a world adrift, a pulsating era of creativity and contradictions. The major topics of the day: terrorism, globalization, immigration, consumerism, the collapse of moral values, and the rivalry of superpowers. The twentieth century was not born in the trenches of the Somme or Passchendaele -- but rather in the fifteen vertiginous years preceding World War I. In this short span of time, a new world order was emerging in ultimately tragic contradiction to the old. These were the
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Philipp Blom, Philipp Blom
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780786726707
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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