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Henry Steele Commager's The story of the Second World War.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: History of warPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, Inc., ©2004.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 450 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781612342672
  • 1612342671
Other title:
  • Story of the Second World War
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Henry Steele Commager's The story of the Second World War.DDC classification:
  • 940.53 22
LOC classification:
  • D743 .C55 2004eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; 1 How War Came; 2 Juggernaut Over Europe; 3 Britain Stands Alone; 4 War in the Mediterranean; 5 From the Vistula to the Volga; 6 The Rising Sun; 7 Occupied Europe Fights Back; 8 Reaping the Whirlwind; 9 One Up and Two to Go; 10 From the Volga to the Oder; 11 From D-Day to VE-Day; 12 The Setting Sun; 13 Victory; Acknowledgments and References; Index of Authors; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; Index of Books and Articles; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.
Summary: Henry Steele Commager's The Story of the Second World War, compiled in the war's immediate aftermath, became an instant classic. Commager has presented a broad spectrum of contemporary writing about the war by such figures as Winston Churchill, John Steinbeck, Walter Lippman, John Hersey, and William Shirer. The book also contains stirring narratives by the soldiers and civilians who experienced the war on the frontlines or who endured it behind the lines. Readers will enjoy these remarkable firsthand accounts from all of the major theaters of the war and Commager's expert commentary, which pu.
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"Originally published: Boston : Little, Brown, 1945"--Title page verso

Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-446) and indexes.

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Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; 1 How War Came; 2 Juggernaut Over Europe; 3 Britain Stands Alone; 4 War in the Mediterranean; 5 From the Vistula to the Volga; 6 The Rising Sun; 7 Occupied Europe Fights Back; 8 Reaping the Whirlwind; 9 One Up and Two to Go; 10 From the Volga to the Oder; 11 From D-Day to VE-Day; 12 The Setting Sun; 13 Victory; Acknowledgments and References; Index of Authors; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; Index of Books and Articles; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.

Henry Steele Commager's The Story of the Second World War, compiled in the war's immediate aftermath, became an instant classic. Commager has presented a broad spectrum of contemporary writing about the war by such figures as Winston Churchill, John Steinbeck, Walter Lippman, John Hersey, and William Shirer. The book also contains stirring narratives by the soldiers and civilians who experienced the war on the frontlines or who endured it behind the lines. Readers will enjoy these remarkable firsthand accounts from all of the major theaters of the war and Commager's expert commentary, which pu.

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