The Second World War / A.W. Purdue.
The Second World War / A.W. Purdue.
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
Call Numbers
G 2013/5176
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Language
English
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Physical content
xix, 203 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. The Origins of the Second World War. A Thirty Years War? Versailles. The Economic Causes of the War. A War of Ideologies? Hitler's War? A War Caused by Appeasement? -- 2. A European War. Germany's Victories. Our Finest Hour? Operation Barbarossa -- 3. A World War? The Origins of the Far Eastern W...
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
"This new study provides a fresh assessment of the entire course of the Second World War covering both the European and the Asian Pacific conflicts, and argues that the combination of a hard-won victory and the onset of the Cold War provided a frozen perspective of 'winners' history, which has endured until the collapse of the Soviet Union and the...
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The Second World War / A.W. Purdue.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-195) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF N940.53/85.
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G 2013/5176
Record Identifier
74VvEEp65QoX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvEEp65QoX
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ISBN
0312222149 (pbk.)
9780312222130 (alk. paper)
0312222130 (alk. paper)
9780312222147 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0312222149 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780333626917 (Macmillan)
0333626915 (Macmillan)
9780333626924 (Macmillan : pbk)
0333626923 (Macmillan : pbk)
9780312222130 (St. Martin's)
0312222130 (St. Martin's)
9780312222147 (St. Martin's : pbk)
9780312222147 (pbk.)...
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940.53
MMS ID
991011676709702626
