The Guinness book of the 20th century

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About this book

Every year since 1900 is treated individually on a spread-by-spread basis in this book, highlighted by the personalities who made the headlines that year. Details are given of the stories that defined the year: the music, television, household objects, and stars, with features on political events.

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