A History of Europe: A Cultural and Political Survey

A breath-taking appraisal of the full expanse of European civilization; from the earliest prehistoric hunter-gatherers to the brilliant minds of the Ancient Greeks to the turmoil of the twentieth century. John Bowle's incredibly readable book is an ode to Europe which should be read by all of the continent's inhabitants to understand our joined history and why that makes us who we are today. For millennia peaceful traders have crossed mountains, navigated rivers and traversed plains and for...