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War, 1939-1945 Desmond Flowers

War, 1939-1945 By Desmond Flowers

War, 1939-1945 by Desmond Flowers


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This collection covers every phase and theatre of World War II. Based on diaries, letters, journals, reportage, and other contemporary documents, the text resurrects voices from Hitler to Eisenhower, and the experiences of countless ordinary soldiers and civilians from Germany to Africa.

War, 1939-1945 Summary

War, 1939-1945: A Documentary History by Desmond Flowers

}This magnificent, chronologically ordered, internationally focused collection covers every phase and theater of World War II. Based on diaries, letters, journals, reportage, and other contemporary documents, The War, 19391945 resurrects the voices of Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt, Goebbels, Rommel, Yamamoto, MacArthur, Patton, Eisenhower, and other prominent figures as well as the experiences of countless ordinary soldiers and civilians from Germany to Japan, from England to the Soviet Union, from Norway to Africa. The editors have chosen the finest, most revealing writing from all sides of the conflict to forge a sweeping yet intimate chronicle of the most cataclysmic event in history. }

Table of Contents

The Coming of War Phoney War and Winter War The War at Sea, 19391940 Norway The Battle in the West: To Dunkirk The Battle in the West: To Vichy The Battle of Britain The End of the Italian Empire Germany Strikes South: Greece and Cretethe Middle East Operation Barbarossa Eighth Army versus Afrika Korps Pearl Harbor Defeat in the Far East Russia, 1942: The Last Triumphs of Germany Resistance The Battle of the Lifelines Combined Operations El Alamein Stanlingrad The Tide Turns in the Pacific: Midway The Prisoners The Ordeal of the Cities: Bombs on GermanyV-weapons on England The War at Sea, 19411945 The End in Africa SicilyItaly Surrenders Italy Pacific Advance Return to Burma The Russian Avalanche, 19431945 North-West Europe: Invasion and Liberation North-West Europe: Stalemate before the Rhine The End of Germany The End Envoi Maps

Additional information

GOR009205677
9780306807633
0306807637
War, 1939-1945: A Documentary History by Desmond Flowers
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Hachette Books
19970321
1144
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