English History 1914–1945
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English History 1914–1945 is a major historical study by A. J. P. Taylor that analyzes Britain’s political, social, and economic development through the First World War, the interwar years, and the Second World War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| English History 1914–1945 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: English History 1914–1945 Context triple: [A. J. P. Taylor, notableWork, English History 1914–1945]
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A.
The Age of Total War 1860–1945
The Age of Total War 1860–1945 is a historical study that examines the transformation of warfare and its global impact from the mid-19th century through the end of the Second World War.
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B.
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples is a multi-volume historical narrative by Winston Churchill that surveys the political and cultural development of Britain and its English-speaking offshoots from ancient times to the 20th century.
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C.
Andrew Marr’s History of Modern Britain
Andrew Marr’s History of Modern Britain is a BBC documentary series and accompanying book that surveys the political, social, and cultural transformation of Britain from the end of World War II to the early 21st century.
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D.
British home front during World War II
The British home front during World War II encompasses the civilian experience in Britain, including mobilization, rationing, air raids, and social change, as the population supported the war effort from within the country.
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E.
Making of the Modern World
Making of the Modern World is an interdisciplinary general-education course sequence at Eleanor Roosevelt College that explores global history, cultures, and social change from ancient times to the present.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: English History 1914–1945 Target entity description: English History 1914–1945 is a major historical study by A. J. P. Taylor that analyzes Britain’s political, social, and economic development through the First World War, the interwar years, and the Second World War.
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A.
The Age of Total War 1860–1945
The Age of Total War 1860–1945 is a historical study that examines the transformation of warfare and its global impact from the mid-19th century through the end of the Second World War.
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B.
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples is a multi-volume historical narrative by Winston Churchill that surveys the political and cultural development of Britain and its English-speaking offshoots from ancient times to the 20th century.
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C.
Andrew Marr’s History of Modern Britain
Andrew Marr’s History of Modern Britain is a BBC documentary series and accompanying book that surveys the political, social, and cultural transformation of Britain from the end of World War II to the early 21st century.
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D.
British home front during World War II
The British home front during World War II encompasses the civilian experience in Britain, including mobilization, rationing, air raids, and social change, as the population supported the war effort from within the country.
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E.
Making of the Modern World
Making of the Modern World is an interdisciplinary general-education course sequence at Eleanor Roosevelt College that explores global history, cultures, and social change from ancient times to the present.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
history book
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non-fiction book ⓘ |
| about |
British Empire in the early 20th century
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British constitutional monarchy ⓘ British economy in the early 20th century ⓘ British political parties ⓘ British society in the early 20th century ⓘ British welfare state origins ⓘ United Kingdom in the 20th century ⓘ |
| analyzes |
British economy during wartime
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British foreign policy between the wars ⓘ British politics during the First World War ⓘ British politics during the Second World War ⓘ British politics during the interwar years ⓘ British rearmament before the Second World War ⓘ Conservative dominance in interwar Britain ⓘ Great Depression in Britain ⓘ
linked to:
Great Depression
appeasement policy ⓘ decline of the Liberal Party in Britain ⓘ economic consequences of the First World War for Britain ⓘ home front in Britain during the Second World War ⓘ impact of total war on British society ⓘ rise of the Labour Party in Britain ⓘ |
| author | A. J. P. Taylor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
economic development of Britain
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political development of Britain ⓘ social development of Britain ⓘ |
| genre |
economic history
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history ⓘ political history ⓘ social history ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
interpretative narrative of British history
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revisionist approach to some traditional views of British history ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
First World War
ⓘ
linked to:
World War I
Second World War ⓘ
linked to:
World War II
history of Britain ⓘ interwar period ⓘ |
| partOf | A. J. P. Taylor’s body of work on European and British history ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
First World War
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linked to:
World War I
Second World War ⓘ
linked to:
World War II
interwar period ⓘ |
| timeSpanCovered | 1914–1945 ⓘ |
| usedAs |
reference work on modern British history
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university textbook ⓘ |
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Subject: English History 1914–1945 Description of subject: English History 1914–1945 is a major historical study by A. J. P. Taylor that analyzes Britain’s political, social, and economic development through the First World War, the interwar years, and the Second World War.
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