The Penguin History of the Second World War
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ISBN: 0140285024 / Publisher: Penguin Books, March 2001
Offers a detailed study of the sources of war in Europe and Asia, the impact of Nazism, and the events that shaped the course of World War II in Europe and the Pacific. Originally published as Total War. Reprint.
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Originally published under the title Total War, this acclaimed analysis of the causes and courses of World War II has stood the tests of time and criticism. The first part deals with the war in the West, and the second covers the war in the Pacific Theatre. The three highly regarded authors of this classic resource create a fluid narrative that provides vivid portraits of the war leaders and an unflinching exploration of the devastation and hardship of this major world conflict.
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