The History of the World

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Exploring the journey of humankind, this book delves into the conflicts, power struggles, and the rise and fall of empires that have shaped our history. Award-winning author Alex Woolf presents an engaging narrative that covers ancient civilizations, the Mongol conquests, and the dynamics of colonial empires. The latter sections address pressing 21st-century themes such as population growth, technology, climate change, and religious extremism. Richly illustrated, it offers valuable insights into how our past informs our future.