Perfect for students, researchers, history buffs, and anyone curious about the people, places, and events of the last 100 years, 20th Century Day By Day is both the ultimate guide to humankind's most tragic and triumphant century and a perfect millennium gift and keepsake.

Featuring thousands of great color and black-and-white illustrations and text written in a lively, this special millennium edition of a classic reference work features coverage updated through 1999.