Download or read book The Longman Handbook of Modern European History, 1763-1997 written by Chris Cook and published by Addison Wesley Publishing Company. This book was released on 1998 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Third Edition of this user-friendly compendium provides full coverage of the dramatic events of the mid-1990s. New material includes details of the war in the former Yugoslavia, political ferment in Yeltsin's Russia, and the emergence of new political systems and states in central and eastern Europe.