Acts as a guide to Europe's past and present. This work explores the countries, conflicts, people, institutions, disasters, and triumphs that have helped shape ... » 

Acts as a guide to Europe's past and present. This work explores the countries, conflicts, people, institutions, disasters, and triumphs that have helped shape Europe. The chapters range from Celts without Kilts and What a Way to Run a Republic! to I Capture Quite a Few Castles, Reformation Ruckus, and The War to End All Wars. «