This Dictionary Has Been Carefully Compiled And Edited To Provide Students Of History At All Levels With A Handy And Reliable Source For The Entries Taken From Prehistory To The Present Day. This Dictionary Has Been Indispensable For Finding Out About Those Famous Characters And Events Which Have Contributed To The Unfolding And Shaping Of The World History. Some Terms Have Been Explained Quite Briefly While Others At Some Length.This Dictionary Provides Information In A Manner Which Ideally Balances The Historical Facts And Views. It Also Tackles The Controversial Issues But Avoiding Confusion Of The Readers.The Editor's Extensive Studies And His Long Teaching Experience In Modern History And International Relations Have Gone Into The Making Of This Good Book.This Dictionary Will Be Of Immense Value To Under-Graduate History Students. This Will Be Also Useful To Those Who Have Opted History For Competitive Examinations.