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The Second World War / A.W. Purdue.

The Second World War / A.W. Purdue.

The Second World War / A.W. Purdue.

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The Second World War / A.W. Purdue.

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Full title

The Second World War / A.W. Purdue.

Publisher

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

Date

2011.

Call Numbers

N940.53/117

Record Identifier

74VvKl87lyvA

MMS ID

991007980629702626

Language

English

Formats

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...

Publication information

Publisher

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2011.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

Subject Keywords

  • HISTORY / Europe / General
  • HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century
  • HISTORY / Military / World War II

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Scope and Contents

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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Full title

The Second World War / A.W. Purdue.

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Notes

General note

European history in perspective.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N940.53/117

Record Identifier

74VvKl87lyvA

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvKl87lyvA

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0230279368 (pbk.)

9780230279353 (hbk.)

023027935X (hbk.)

9780230279360 (pbk.)

DDC

940.53

MMS ID

991007980629702626

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