The Second World War / A.W. Purdue.
The Second World War / A.W. Purdue.
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Publisher
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Date
2011.
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N940.53/117
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xviii, 216 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: -- List of Maps -- Chronology -- Maps -- Preface -- Introduction -- The Origins of the Second World War -- A European War -- A World War? -- Behind the Lines -- Roads to Victory 1943-44 -- Unconditional Surrender -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Annotated bibliography -- In...
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Publisher
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2011.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- HISTORY / Europe / General
- HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century
- HISTORY / Military / World War II
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Summary
"The Second World War ended the Nazi attempt to establish Germany as the dominant power in Europe and the world and Japan's aim of controlling South East Asia and the Pacific. It also resulted in the creation of two super-powers and led to the Cold War. A.W. Purdue provides one of the most concise yet comprehensive accounts of the entire course of...
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The Second World War / A.W. Purdue.
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European history in perspective.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N940.53/117
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ISBN
0230279368 (pbk.)
9780230279353 (hbk.)
023027935X (hbk.)
9780230279360 (pbk.)
DDC
940.53
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991007980629702626