War aims in the Second World War : the war aims of the major belligerents, 1939-45 /

This is the first study of the aims that motivated the major powers - the United States, the Soviet Union, Great Britain, Germany and Japan - to fight in the Second World War. The book shows, in a way that has not previously been attempted, how some war aims were constants that were unlikely to be a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rothwell, Victor
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh [Scotland] : Edinburgh University Press, ©2005.
Series:Societies at war.
Subjects:
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Causes.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Causes.
HISTORY > General.
HISTORY > Military > Strategy.
War > Causes.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Table of Contents:
  • War aims in modern history
  • Germany and Italy
  • Britain and France
  • The United States
  • The Soviet Union
  • Japan and the grand allies in East Asia
  • Conclusion.

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