World War II: A Global History

ISBN-13: 9780367150952 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 394 str.

Michael J. Lyons; David J. Ulbrich

Opis

Fully revised and restructured, the 6^th edition of World War II: A Global History offers students a concise and yet thorough textbook that examines history’s bloodiest conflict. Global in focus, this is the perfect volume for all students of the biggest global conflict of the twentieth century.

Spis treści

1. The Great War and the Treaty of Versailles, 1914-1920  2. Restoring Normalcies and Rising Threats, 1920-1929  3. The Great Depression, the Asian War, and Nazi Germany, 1929-1939   4. Innovation and Stagnation of Technologies, 1919-1941  5. The Start of War the European War, 1939-1940  6. Fighting on the Periphery in Europe, 1939-1941  7. Brutal New Orders: Germany in Europe and Japan in Asia 8. America’s Path to War and Japan’s Tide of Victories, 1939-1942  9. Turning the Tide in Asia and the Pacific, 1942-1944  10. Turning the Tide in Europe, 1942-1944  11. Contesting Logistics in the Air and at Sea  12. Total Wars on the Home Fronts  13. Winning on Four Fronts in Europe, 1944-1945  14. Winning on Four Fronts in Asia and the Pacific, 1944-1945  15. From Hot War to Cold War