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A World at Arms : a Global History of World War II.

A truly global account of WWII - the war that encompassed six continents.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weinberg, Gerhard L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
©2010
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.
  • 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.