A World in Flames

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.

ISBN	0582034078	Pages	392
ISBN13	9780582034075 (What's this?)	Volumes	001
Publisher	Pearson Education Limited	Weight (grammes)	454
Imprint	Longman	Published in	Harlow
Format	Paperback	Height (mm)	216
Publication date	15 Oct 1990	Width (mm)	140
Library of Congress	D743, D743	Spine width (mm)	20
DEWEY	940.53	Academic level	Professional / Scholarly
DEWEY edition	DC20

From the outbreak of war to the fall of France (September 1939 - July 1940); the Battle of Britain and the Balkan Campaign (July 1940 - June 1941); the attack on the Soviet Union (June 1941 - December 1941); the war in the Mediterranean (March 1941 - May 1943); the war at sea and in the air; the war in Asia (September 1931 - July 1944); the United States and the war; Europe under the Nazis; two countries at war - Britain and Germany; from Moscow to Kursk (January 1942 - August 1943); Italy and the Balkans (July 1943 - October 1944); the Soviet advance (August 1943 - April 1945); from Normandy to the Elbe (June 1944 - May 1945); the end of the war in Asia (October 1944 - September 1945).

'A readable, lucid account ... [the author] has read widely, and achieved an integrated analysis of the crucial political, strategic and military developments.' History

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