Title:
World War II : people, politics, and power / edited by William L. Hosch.
ISBN:
9781615300082
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services, 2010.
Physical Description:
260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents:
The origins of World War II, 1929-39 -- Axis triumphant, 1939-41 -- Axis high tide, 1941-42 -- The tide turns, 1942-43 -- Allies triumphant, 1944-45 -- The United States at war -- Costs of the war -- Political leaders -- Military commanders -- Wasteland : the world after 1945 -- The final solution.
Summary:
Describes the superiority of the German infantry divisions in 1939, Germany's offensives, the Holocaust, the Allies' invasions, Allied and Axis political leaders and military commanders, and the shift of power from the states of western Europe toward the United States and the Soviet Union.
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OCLC Number:
ocn434744405
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