The world at war: the landmark oral history from the previously unpublished archives
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Main Author: Holmes, Richard 1946-2011 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Ebury Press 2008
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Links:http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=020795497&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA
Item Description:Originally published: 2007. - Includes index. - Compiled from interviews used in the television series of the same name
Germany's Hitler -- Japan's militarism -- Appeasement and Phoney war -- Battle of the Atlantic 1939-40 -- Fall of France and Dunkirk -- Winston Churchill -- Battle of Britain and the Blitz -- North Africa and the Balkans -- Battle of the Atlantic 1940-41 -- Barbarossa -- Pearl Harbor -- Fall of Malaya and retreat from Burma -- Battle of the Atlantic 1942-43 -- Battle of the Pacific 1942-43 -- Victory in North Africa -- Stalingrad and the Eastern Front -- Strategic bombing: Royal Air Force -- The Holocaust -- Casablanca and Tehran -- Anglo-American relations -- Economic and scientific warfare -- Home front -- Occupation and resistance -- Strategic bombing: US Army Air Force -- The Italian campaign -- D-Day in Normandy -- Battle of the Pacific 1944-45 -- Return to Burma -- Western Europe -- Yalta and Poland -- Fall of Berlin -- Enduring the unendurable -- Settling accounts -- Falling out: views in 1970-72 -- Reflections
Physical Description:IX, 661 S. 23 cm