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The Second World War

a military history

1st U.S. ed.

Published by Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press in New York .
Written in English

About the Edition

Reassesses World War II as a collection of separate, uncoordinated campaigns fought in Europe, Asia, and the Mediterranean, evaluating the disparate agendas of warring nations to offer a revisionist interpretation of how the war was fought and won.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Prelude : February 1942
On your marks-
Get set-
Go!
Interlude : Britain at war : May 1940-June 1941
The Russian war : June-October 1941
The Asian war : September-December 1941
The Mediterranean war : June 1941-August 1942
The Russian war : October 1941-November 1942
The Asian war : December 1941-May 1942
The Mediterranean war : August 1942-May 1943
The Asian war : December 1941-November 1942
The Russian war : November 1942-June 1944
The Asian war : June 1942-August 1944
The European war : May 1943-August 1944
The sea and air war
The Axis retreat : August-November 1944
The home war
End game : December 1944-September 1945
Checkmate : January 1945-December 1946
Epilogue.

Edition Notes

"First published in Great Britain by Atlantic Books Ltd."--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. 594-601) and index.

Classifications

Library of Congress
D743 .C595 2011

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xxviii, 620 p., [24] p. of plates
Number of pages
620
Dimensions
24 x x centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25186676M
Internet Archive
secondworldwarmi0000corr_o7z3
ISBN 10
0312577095
ISBN 13
9780312577094
LC Control Number
2011276600
OCLC/WorldCat
707969587
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