Why Germany nearly won : a New History of the Second World War in Europe /

This book offers a unique perspective for understanding how and why the Second World War in Europe ended as it did--and why Germany, in attacking the Soviet Union, came far closer to winning the war than is often perceived.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mercatante, Steven D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara : ABC-CLIO, 2012.
Temas:
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Germany.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Eastern Front.
World War, 1939-1945 > Technology.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Allemagne.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Front occidental.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Front oriental.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Technologie.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
Armed Forces.
Military campaigns.
Technology.
Germany > Armed Forces > History > World War, 1939-1945.
Eastern Front (World War (1939-1945))
Europe.
Germany.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The German war machine on the eve of war: myth versus reality
  • 2. The Third Reich ascendant: the reasons why
  • 3. Comparing the world's first military superpowers on the eve of war
  • 4. History's bloodiest conflict begins
  • 5. An inconvenient decision confronts Germany's masters of war
  • 6. Another roll of the dice
  • 7. Stalingrad in context
  • 8. The European War's periphery
  • 9. Seizing the initiative: the sword versus the shield
  • 10. A new perspective for explaining D-Day's outcome
  • 11. Hitler's greaest defeat
  • 12. How the Third Reich staved off total defeat during the summer of 1944
  • 13. End game.

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