The Origins of the Second World War Reconsidered
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The Origins of the Second World War Reconsidered
A.J.P. Taylor and the Historians, Second Edition
by Gordon Martel
Published
October 20, 1999
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Routledge
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Written in English
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About the Book
When A.J.P. Taylor's The Origins of the Second World War appeared in 1961 it made a profound impact. The book became a classic and a central point of reference in all discussions on the Second World War. The second edition of this distinguished collection, written by leading experts in the field, is designed to bring the state of the argument up to date. This second edition includes new original essays on:* Hitler and the Third Reich Japan at war the Ethiopian War the Spanish Civil War the crisis in Danzig.
First Sentence
Images of the 1930s continue to flash past us: Hitler's moustache and Chamberlain's umbrella are still instantly recognizable; Nazi war criminals still make the front pages; novels and films warning of a new menace emanating from Brazil or Bavaria can be almost assured of popular success.
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