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Synopsis

Quick quiz: What caused the fall of Rome? Why did the Ottoman Empire collapse?

Spoiler: it's never just one thing.

World history is the story of how we got here, and most of us only remember the parts that were on the test. We know Rome fell and that there were two World Wars, but the connections between events? Mostly a blur.

This book covers the empires, revolutions, and turning points that shaped the modern world — from ancient civilizations to the Cold War. You'll learn how trade routes built empires, why revolutions keep following the same playbook, and how a single assassination started a war that killed millions.

History isn't just what happened. It's why the same things keep happening.

No memorizing dates. Just the stuff that matters, explained so it sticks.

WORLD HISTORY: 10,000 Years in 100 Pages covers:

• The Ancient World, the Americas, Africa, and Oceania
• The Medieval and Early Modern World
• The Age of Revolutions and the World Wars
• The Cold War Era and the Modern World
• East Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Empires of Commerce
• Women, Religion, Science, and Migration
• Epidemics, Environment, and Language

Part of The Stuff You Forgot You Learned series — 20 quick, smart refreshers for adults who want to sound like they paid attention in school.

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