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Which award did Hobsbawm receive for European History since 1900?

  • The Pulitzer Prize

  • The Nobel Prize

  • The Booker Prize

  • The Balzan Prize

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The Balzan Prize, a prestigious international award, was presented to renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm in recognition of his groundbreaking work, "Age of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century." This seminal book, published in 1994, offers a comprehensive analysis of the tumultuous period between 1914 and 1991, exploring the major political, economic, and social transformations that shaped the course of history during that era.
The Intellectual Journey of Eric Hobsbawm: Unraveling the Legacy of a British Historian

The Intellectual Journey of Eric Hobsbawm: Unraveling the Legacy of a British Historian

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