# 1946: The Making of the Modern World

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- Book: [1946: The Making of the Modern World](https://www.bookquiver.com/victor-sebestyen/1946-the-making-of-the-modern-world) ([1946: The Making of the Modern World.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/victor-sebestyen/1946-the-making-of-the-modern-world.md))
- Authors: [Victor Sebestyen](https://www.bookquiver.com/victor-sebestyen)
- Publisher: Pan
- ISBN: 978-03-3054-485-6
- Pages: 464
- Published: 2015-06-04
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

This is an exceptionally involving and horrifying book . . . heaven knows [Sebestyen] can tell a story. His short chapters are full of sharp judgements, apt and really colourful quotations and (I mean this as a compliment) grindingly awful detail.