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World War II: The Definitive Encyclopedia and Document Collection [5 volumes]

By Tucker , Spencer C(Editor)

Book information

Publisher
LLC, ABC-CLIO, an imprint of ABC-CLIO
Year
2016
ISBN
9781440845932, 144084593X, 9781440845949, 1440845948, 9781440845956, 1440845956, 9781440845963, 1440845964, 9781440845970, 1440845972, 9781851099689, 1851099689
ASIN
B01KG4CYJO
Language
english
Format
AZW3
Filesize
83 MB (87089128 bytes)
Edition
Revised edition
Pages
5 v. (lxxix, 2471 Seiten) Illustrationen, Karten 2
Time added
2020-11-29 04:23:47

Description

With more than 1,700 cross-referenced entries covering every aspect of World War II, the events and developments of the era, and myriad related subjects as well as a documents volume, this is the most comprehensive reference work available on the war.• Provides a clear understanding of the causes of World War II, reaching back to World War I and the role of the Western democracies in its origin• Examines home front developments in major countries during the war, such as race and gender relations in the United States• Recognizes the important roles played by women in the war and describes how the United States mobilized its economy and citizenry for total war• Discusses the Holocaust and establishes responsibility for this genocide• Details the changing attitudes toward the war as expressed in film and literature

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