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A Short History of Europe

Book • 2018
In this engaging history, Simon Jenkins explores Europe's transformation from a battlefield of warring tribes to a continent of peace, wealth, and freedom.

The book covers key events and figures from Julius Caesar to Angela Merkel, tracing themes of ambition, conflict, and cultural innovation across centuries.

Jenkins provides a masterful and timely portrait of Europe's complex past and its ongoing quest for a society based on consent.

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Simon Jenkins
and mentioned as one of his bestselling books.
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