Written and developed in collaboration with the IB, this companion supports diploma programme students for the 2008 syllabus for route 2, the Prescribed Subjects and 20th Century World History Topics.
1: Peacemaking, peacekeeping - international relations, 1918-36 2: The Arab-Israeli conflict, 1945 -79 3: Communism in crisis, 1976-89 4: Causes, practices and the ffects of war 5: Democratic states: challenges and responses 6: Origins and development of authoritarian and single party states 7: Decolonization and the independence movements in Africa and Asia 8: Nationalist and independent movements in post-1945 Central and Eastern European states- Poland and Czechoslovakia 9: The Cold War 10: Index
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