The Second World War : a military history / Gordon Corrigan.
Reassesses World War II as a collection of separate, uncoordinated campaigns fought in Europe, Asia, and the Mediterranean, evaluating the disparate agendas of warring nations to offer a revisionist interpretation of how the war was fought and won.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780312577094 :
- ISBN: 0312577095 :
- Physical Description: xxviii, 620 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
- Publisher: New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2011.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "First published in Great Britain by Atlantic Books Ltd."--T.p. verso |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 594-601) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prelude : February 1942 -- On your marks- -- Get set- -- Go! -- Interlude : Britain at war : May 1940-June 1941 -- The Russian war : June-October 1941 -- The Asian war : September-December 1941 -- The Mediterranean war : June 1941-August 1942 -- The Russian war : October 1941-November 1942 -- The Asian war : December 1941-May 1942 -- The Mediterranean war : August 1942-May 1943 -- The Asian war : December 1941-November 1942 -- The Russian war : November 1942-June 1944 -- The Asian war : June 1942-August 1944 -- The European war : May 1943-August 1944 -- The sea and air war -- The Axis retreat : August-November 1944 -- The home war -- End game : December 1944-September 1945 -- Checkmate : January 1945-December 1946 -- Epilogue. |
Citation/References Note: | Bklst 11/01/2011 LJ 10/15/2011 PW 08/08/2011 Kirkus 10/01/2011 |
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Subject: | World War, 1939-1945. World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns. World War, 1939-1945 > Causes. HISTORY / Military / World War II. |
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GORDON CORRIGAN is a member of the British Commission for Military History and a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society. He is the author ofMud, Blood and Poppycock and Blood, Sweat and Arrogance.