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Franklin D. Roosevelt : From the New Deal to the Second World War.
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Roosevelt; Key information; Introduction; Biography; A privileged upbringing; Early political career; The 32nd president of the United States of America; Political, social and economic context; American politics; The Roaring Twenties; The Great Depression; Rising tensions and the Second World War; Highlights; Governorship of New York; Presidency; Impact; The creation of the UN; The start of the Cold War and the USAâ#x80;#x99;s interventionist policy; A thriving economic and social climate; The beginning of a golden age for the Democrats and the strengthening of the presidency.…”
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Coco Chanel : the Queen of Haute Couture.
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Intro; Coco Chanel; Biography; From Gabrielle to Coco; From Balsan to Capel and first steps in the world of haute couture; The First World War and early successes; Building an empire; Dark days; The comeback; Political, social and economic context; The First World War; The interwar years; The Second World War; Key moments; Early career; Consolidating her empire; Difficult years and dark days; Return to fashion and later life; Impact; Influence on the rules of fashion; The Chanel empire and the design revolution; Summary; Further reading.…”
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The United Nations : the Organisation at the Heart of International Diplomacy.
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Intro; The United Nations; Key information; Introduction; Political, social and economic context; The League of Nations (1919-1946): the forerunner of the United Nations; The interwar period, or the failure of peace; The Second World War and the desire for a new organisation; Biography; Franklin D. …”
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