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The 20th century was called "the age of extremes" give reasons​

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Answered by sagarshukla77in
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Answer:

Hobsbawm calls the period from the start of World War I to the fall of the so-called Soviet bloc "the short twentieth century", to follow on "the long 19th century", the period from the start of the French Revolution in 1789 to the start of World War I in 1914, which he covered in an earlier trilogy of histories

Answered by marishthangaraj
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The 20th century was called "the age of extremes".

EXPLANATION:

  • Historian Eric Hobsbawm known as the 20th century as the age of extremes, due to the character of events that created first-rate adjustments in the political.
  • The Age of extremes is a book written by the historian Eric Hobsbawm, which comprehended the intense and contradictory political occasions of the twentieth century.
  • Hobsbawm calls the duration from the start of World War I to the autumn of the so-referred to as Soviet bloc "the quick 20th century", to observe on "the lengthy 19th century",
  • the duration from the begin of the French Revolution in 1789 to the begin of World War I in 1914, which he protected in advance trilogy of histories.
  • The Age of Revolution: Europe, 1789-1848, The Age of Capital: 1848–1875, The Age of Empire: 1875–1914.  
  • In the country, the book became published with the subtitle A History of the World, 1914–1991.  
  • The e-book made the British exceptional supplier listing and was translated in thirty languages.
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