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Author Bellamy, Chris

Title Absolute war : Soviet Russia in the Second World War : a modern history / Chris Bellamy
Published London : Pan, 2009

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 W'PONDS  940.54217 Bel/Aws  AVAILABLE
Description volumes : illustrations
Series Pan military classics
Pan military classics series.
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1.Flight of the rabid wolf: the long-term impact of the war in the East -- 2.Absolute and total war -- 3.̀A cruel romance': the Nazi-Soviet alliance and Soviet expansion, August to November 1939 -- 4.Further Soviet expansion and cooperation with Germany, November 1939 to June 1941 -- 5.Who planned to attack whom, and how? -- 6.The war's worst-kept secret -- 7.Iron road east: the country, the forces -- 8.Barbarossa unleashed, and the battles of the frontiers -- 9.Kremlin at war -- 10.Winning oneself to death -- 11.Midnight in Moscow -- 12.Black snow -- 13.White night: Leningrad, September 1941 to February 1944 -- 14.The ̀Grand Alliance' -- 15.To the edge of the abyss: the worst year -- 1942 -- 16.From defence to attack: the Caucasus, Stalingrad and Mars -- 17.Kursk, and a new professionalism -- 18.Destroying the Wehrmacht. Ukraine, Belarus and the Baltic: reasserting Soviet control -- 19.Victory -- 20.New world order
Notes Originally published: London: Macmillan, 2007
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Eastern Front.
SUBJECT USSR -- History -- German occupation, 1941-1944. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125816
ISBN 0330510045 (paperback)
9780330510042 (paperback)