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Last Million, authored by David Nasaw, offers a focused exploration of key moments in world history, tracing how these events have shaped the modern era. The book received critical acclaim, including a review in the New York Times, for its clear synthesis and engaging narrative. By linking past developments to contemporary realities, Nasaw provides readers with a deeper understanding of the forces that drive global change.
First publish date: 2020
Genre: History/Modern History
Authors: David Nasaw
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