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Understand the Second World War (Teach Yourself)

By Alan Farmer

Book information

Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Year
2011
ISBN
1444105191, 9781444105193
LCC
D743 .F36 2010
Open Library ID
OL25123595M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
12 MB (12351882 bytes)
Edition
Reprint edition
Pages
305\305
Orientation
yes
Scanned
yes
Time added
2012-03-09 12:00:00
Исторические дисциплины;Всемирная история;История

Description

Full of fascinating details and anecdotes, this is an accessible introduction to one of the most important, tragic, and costly events in history Charting the main military campaigns, this book examines the path to Allied victory and its impact on the countries involved. It explores such questions as Why did Hitler declare war on the U.S.? Why did the Allied powers out-produce the Axis powers? Who was the most effective leader? Should American and British strategy have been different? and Should the U.S. have dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki? This engaging alternative to traditional textbooks includes discussion of the contemporary significance of the war.

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