Screen LibraryThe Palgrave concise historical atlas of World War II
'For students following Second World War courses this atlas will be invaluable for placing themes in their wider context and for quickly ascertaining the essence of particular military phases of the war. Its clear language and lively tone are complemented by its admirably deft reflection of the...
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| Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230502390 |
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'For students following Second World War courses this atlas will be invaluable for placing themes in their wider context and for quickly ascertaining the essence of particular military phases of the war. Its clear language and lively tone are complemented by its admirably deft reflection of the results of recent research.' - Robert Mackay, Department of International Studies, Nottingham Trent University, UK '...provides a very helpful quick-reference for anyone confused about the complex geography and history of the Second World War. The author succeeds in conveying concisely the main essent |
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Ebook. Originally published in: 2004. |
| Carrier Form: | 144 p. |
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9781403902856 9780230502390 : 0230502393 : |
| CLC: | K01 |
| Contents: | The Road to War in Europe (i) The Road to War in Asia (i) The Road to War in Europe (ii) The Polish Campaign, 1939, and the Partition of Poland The Russo-Finnish War and Soviet-German Relations 1939-41 The 'Phoney War' and Norway 1940 Fall of the Low Countries and France, 1940 Battle of Britain Western Desert Campaigns 1940-41 East African Campaigns and Iraq, Syria, Iran German and Italian Advances in the Balkans 1940-41-- War in the Mediterranean 1940-42 Road to War in Asia (ii) Barbarossa: Eastern Front 1941 The Defence of Moscow Japanese Advances 1941-42 (insets: Pearl Harbour, Philippine |