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World War II : A Short History

ISBN: 9780205660568 | 0205660568
Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Pearson
Pub. Date: 7/1/2009

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SummaryTable of Contents
For courses on World War II, Military History, and 20th Century Europe.Highly regarded for its concise clarification of the complexities of World War II, this book illuminates the origins, course, and long-range effects of the war. It provides a balanced account that analyzes both the European and Pacific theaters of operations and the connections between them. The Fifth Edition incorporates new material based on the latest scholarship, offering updated conclusions on key topics and expanded coverage throughout.

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Preface
The Origins Of World War II
World War I: The Great Turning Point
The Legacy of World War I
The Rise of the Dictators
The Road to War
Germany's March Of Conquest
Blitzkrieg in the East, Sitzkrieg in the West
Complications in the North: Finland, Denmark, Norway
The Fall of France
Britain Is Still an Island
The Plot Thickens: The Mediterranean and the Balkans
The War Becomes Global
Operation Barbarossa: Dream of Lebensraum
Hitler's New Order in Europe
America Enters the War
Japan Triumphant, December 1941-May 1942
The Tide Turns
The Struggle for the Initiative in the Pacific
America Gains the Initiative in the Pacific
The Tide Turns in Russia: Stalingrad and Beyond
The Tide Turns in North Africa: El Alamein to Tunisia
Probing the Underbelly: Sicily and Italy
War in the Atlantic
Target Germany: The Allied Bombing Offensive
Total War and the Home Fronts
The Triumph Of The Allies
Cross-Channel Invasion at Last: D Day to the German Border
The End of the Thousand-Year Reich
War on the Periphery: China, Burma, India
The Collapse of Japan
Aftermath
Additional Reading
Index
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