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The Second World War : a Short History.

The Second World War is a compact but comprehensive and absorbing history of the war. It examines the causes of the war, how it was won and lost, and its far-reaching consequences for humanity. In tracing the key events of both the European and the Far Eastern wars, R.A.C. Parker outlines clearly th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Parker, R. A. C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : OUP Oxford, 1997.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Second World War is a compact but comprehensive and absorbing history of the war. It examines the causes of the war, how it was won and lost, and its far-reaching consequences for humanity. In tracing the key events of both the European and the Far Eastern wars, R.A.C. Parker outlines clearly the strategies of the participants, the economies and societies that underlay them, and the strengths and weaknesses of their fighting forces. He describes the decisive battles and. analyses the reasons for their outcome, paying close attention to special features of the war: mobile warfare, forced.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (369 pages)
ISBN:9780191592362
0191592366