World in Flames - A Short History of the Second World War in Europe and Asia 1939-1945

A concise account of the war - including the war in Asia and the Pacific as well as the European arena. Covers the formation of the victorious Grand Alliance and to the problems that beset it, and to Nazi Germany's relations with its allies.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction; 1: From the Outbreak of the War to the Fall of France; 2: The Battle of Britain and the Balkan Campaign; 3: The Attack on the Soviet Union; 4: The War in the Mediterranean; 5: The War at Sea and in the Air; 6: The War in Asia; 7: The United States and the War; 8: Europe under the Nazis; 9: Two Countries at War: Britain and Germany; 10: From Moscow to Kursk; 11: Italy and the Balkans; 12: The Soviet Advance; 13: From Normandy to The Elbe; 14: The End of the War in Asia; 15: Conclusion

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Martin Kitchen

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Martin Kitchen
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 09.02.2015
• EAN: 9781138836211
• ISBN: 978-1-138-83621-1
• Seiten: 392
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > 20. Jahrhundert (bis 1945); Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Asia / General, HISTORY / World, General & world history, Second World War, Asian History, General and world history, Modern warfare, History and Archaeology, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General