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Stručné dějiny Evropy z Oxfordu

Tato série podrobně zkoumá bohatou a komplexní historii Evropy, od starověku po moderní dobu. Každý svazek se zaměřuje na konkrétní období nebo region a nabízí hluboký vhled do politických, sociálních a kulturních událostí, které formovaly kontinent. S přispěním předních historiků představuje tato kolekce autoritativní a přístupnou cestu pro každého, koho zajímá evropská minulost.

The Early Middle Ages
The Eighteenth Century
Europe 1900-1945
The Sixteenth Century
Roman Europe

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