Format:
Online-Ressource (1210 p)
Edition:
2nd ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9780521853163
Content:
A truly global account of WWII - the war that encompassed six continents
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List ofmaps; Preface to the new edition; Preface to the first edition; List ofabbreviations; Introduction; 1From one war to another; 2 From the German and Soviet invasions of Poland to the German attack in the West, September I, 1939 to May10, 1940; 3 The world turned upside down; 4 The expanding conflict, 1940-1941; 5 The Eastern Front and a changing war, June toDecember, 1941; 6 Halting the Japanese advance, halting the German advance; keeping them apart and shifting the balance:December 1941 to November 1942
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7 The war at sea, 1942-1944, and the blockade8 The war in Europe and North Africa 1942-1943: to andfrom Stalingrad; to and from Tunis; 9 The home front; 10 Means of warfare: old and new; 11From the spring of 1943 to summer 1944; 12 The assault on Germany from all sides; 13 Tensions in both alliances; 14 The halt on the European fronts; 15 The final assault on Germany; 16 The war in the Pacific: from Leyte to the Missouri; Conclusions: the cost and impact of war; Bibliographic essay; Notes; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781107270039
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780521853163
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe A World at Arms A Global History of World War II
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
Author information:
Weinberg, Gerhard L. 1928-
