World at Arms A Global History of World War II

Name: World at Arms A Global History of World War II
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ISBN: 9780521558792

ISBN-10: 0521558794

ISBN-13: 9780521558792

Edition: 1995

Authors: Gerhard L. Weinberg

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This general history of World War II is based both on the existing literature and on extensive work in British, American and German archives. It covers all the theatres of war, the weaponry used and developments on the home front. This edition contains a new preface.

Book details

List price: $25.99
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 7/28/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1198
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 2.50" tall
Weight: 3.586
Language: English




From one war to another



From the German and Soviet invasions of Poland to the German attack in the West, September 1, 1939 to May 10, 1940



The world turned upside down



The expanding conflict, 1940-1941



The Eastern Front and a changing war, June to December, 1941



Halting the Japanese advance, halting the German advancekeeping them a Part and shifting the balance: December 1941 to November 1942



The war at sea, 1942-1944, and the blockade



The war in Europe and North Africa 1942-1943


to and from Stalingradto and from Tunis



The home front



Means of warfare: old and new



From the spring of 1943 to summer 1944



The assault on Germany from all sides



Tensions in both alliances



The halt on the European fronts



The final assault on Germany



The war in the Pacific: from Leyte to the Missouri


Conclusions: the cost and impact of the war