The Second World War: Ambitions to NemesisRoutledge, 2004 M07 31 - 304 páginas Bradley Lightbody presents a fascinating and accessible history of the Second World War in its global context. Examining the war around general themes from ambition and advance, through expansion and containment, to rout and victory, The Second World War covers all the major theatres and events of the war. From the origins and background to the war to its aftermath and legacy, The Second World War covers: * the pre-war ambitions of Italy, Germany and Japan This book provides a comprehensive overview of the global ambitions and the global warfare that was the Second World War, making it essential reading for all students of twentieth century world history. |
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... Stalingrad 145 PART 6 Contraction 155 23 Clearance of North Africa 155 24 Defeat on the Eastern Front 161 25 Bomber offensive 167 26 Kriegsmarine repulsed 175 27 Invasion of Italy 181 28 Pacific reversal 188 PART 7 Rout 195 29 Fall of ...
... Stalingrad. The failure of the Axis powers to achieve outright victory is the subject of the themes 'Contraction' and 'Rout' and details how military successes gave way to military reversals and, ultimately, retreat and defeat. Finally ...
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Counterchallenge | 33 |
The phoney war | 46 |
Blitzkrieg in the west | 64 |
Battle of Britain | 77 |
Expansion | 91 |
PART 5 | 135 |
PART 6 | 155 |
Kriegsmarine repulsed | 175 |
Pacific reversal | 188 |
Rollback on the Eastern Front | 201 |
Islands | 220 |
The Holocaust | 237 |
Nemesis | 245 |