| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 290 pages) : maps, plans |
| Contents |
Ambition: 1. Rising Sun ; 2. Weimar revision ; 3. Fascist Italy ; 4. Nazi challenge ; 5. Counter-challenge -- Outbreak: 6. Case White: Poland ; 7. The phoney war ; 8. The winter war -- Advance: 9. Copenhagen to Narvik ; 10. Blitzkrieg in the West ; 11. Fall of France ; 12. Battle of Britain ; 13. Italy on the march -- Expansion: 14. North Africa and the Balkans ; 15. Battle of the Atlantic ; 16. Barbarossa ; 17. Final solution ; 18. Pearl Harbor ; 19. Pacific hegemony -- Containment: 20. Midway ; 21. El Alamein ; 22. Stalingrad -- Contraction: 23. Clearance of North Africa ; 24. Defeat on the Eastern Front ; 25. Bomber offensive ; 26. Kriegsmarine repulsed ; 27. Invasion of Italy ; 28. Pacific reversal -- Rout: 29. Fall of Rome ; 30. Rollback on the Eastern Front ; 31. Overlord ; 32. Islands ; 33. Stalemate on the West Wall ; 34. The Holocaust -- Nemesis: 35. Mussolini's last stand ; 36. Götterdämmerung ; 37. The bomb -- Reconstruction: 38. Ideals and post-war realities |
| Summary |
An accessible history of the Second World War in its global contect for A-level students |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945.
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HISTORY -- Military -- World War II.
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Tweede Wereldoorlog.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0203644581 |
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9780203644584 |
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9786610077649 |
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6610077649 |
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9780415224048 |
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0415224047 |
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9780415224055 |
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0415224055 |
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9781134592739 |
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1134592736 |
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9781134592685 |
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113459268X |
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9781134592722 |
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1134592728 |
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1280077646 |
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9781280077647 |
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