Dark Continent: Europe's Twentieth Century

Dark Continent: Europe's Twentieth Century

An unflinching and intelligent alternative history of the twentieth century that provides a provocative vision of Europe's past, present, and future.

"[A] splendid book." — The New York Times Book Revi…

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