A Short History of Belgium (Cram Edition)

By Léon van der Essen

This XpressRead Cram Edition of A short history of Belgium pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

"A Short History of Belgium" by Leon van der Essen offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of Belgium's rich and often turbulent past. From its early origins to the tumultuous years of World War I and the German occupation, this book provides essential insights into the forces that shaped Belgian independence and national identity.

Explore the key events and figures that defined Belgium's place in European history, with particular attention paid to the country's experiences during the First World War. Van der Essen's work provides a valuable perspective on the impact of the war on Belgium and its people.

This meticulously prepared edition offers readers an enduring account of Belgium's historical journey, solidifying its place within the broader narrative of European history. A crucial resource for anyone interested in the history of Belgium, World War I, and the complexities of European power dynamics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026236061
• ISBN13: 9781026236062
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"